CVE-2008-5104

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...

CVE-2008-5104

CVE-2008-5104 describes a default root password vulnerability in VMBuilder-based workflows on Ubuntu 6.06 LTS/7.10/8.04 LTS/8.10 when VM images are created with VMBuilder 0.9 in Ubuntu 8.10 (via python-vm-builder or ubuntu-vm-builder). The root password is set to !, allowing an attacker with acce...