[libvirt] [PATCH] qemu: Let empty default VNC password work as documented

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Thu Jun 30 08:15:25 UTC 2016


On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 09:28:24AM +0200, Jiri Denemark wrote:
> CVE-2016-5008
> 
> Setting an empty graphics password is documented as a way to disable
> VNC/SPICE access, but QEMU does not always behaves like that. VNC would
> happily accept the empty password. Let's enforce the behavior by setting
> password expiration to "now".
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1180092
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Denemark <jdenemar at redhat.com>
> ---
>  src/qemu/qemu_hotplug.c | 14 +++++++-------
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

ACK, please push for 2.0.0


Regards,
Daniel
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