CVE-2008-5714 describes an off-by-one error in Qemu version 0.9.1's monitor.c, which could allow remote attackers to more easily guess VNC passwords due to an unintended seven-character length limit. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.8, indicating high severity with a network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and a complete confidentiality impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.9.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
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