CVE-2004-0541

Buffer overflow in the ntlm_check_auth (NTLM authentication) function for Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5.x and 3.x, when compiled with NTLM handlers enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long password ("pass" variable).

• ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040604-01-U.asc
• http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA--.shtml
• http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200406-13.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=107&type=vulnerabilitiesPatch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:059
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-242.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10500
• http://www.trustix.net/errata/2004/0033/Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16360
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10722
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A980
• ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040604-01-U.asc
• http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA--.shtml
• http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200406-13.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=107&type=vulnerabilitiesPatch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:059
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-242.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10500
• http://www.trustix.net/errata/2004/0033/Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16360
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10722
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A980

Published

Aug 6, 2004

Last Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Status

Modified

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