GSD-2008-5714

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:23
Details
Off-by-one error in monitor.c in Qemu 0.9.1 might make it easier for remote attackers to guess the VNC password, which is limited to seven characters where eight was intended.
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CVE-2008-5714
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