Security Advisory

CVE-2008-5104

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2008-11-17 18:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 10:40:16
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS, 7.10, 8.04 LTS, and 8.10, when installed as a virtual machine by (1) python-vm-builder or (2) ubuntu-vm-builder in VMBuilder 0.9 in Ubuntu 8.10, have ! (exclamation point) as the default root password, which allows attackers to bypass intended login restrictions.