CVE-2004-0541
UnknownEPSS 71.07%
Last modified
CVE-2004-0541 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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).. EPSS estimates a 71.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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).
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| National Science Foundation | Squid Web Proxy Cache | 2.5_stable |
| National Science Foundation | Squid Web Proxy Cache | 3_pre |
References
- 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.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-242.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.trustix.net/errata/2004/0033/Vendor Advisory
- 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.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-242.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.trustix.net/errata/2004/0033/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 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).
How severe is CVE-2004-0541?
Severity scoring for CVE-2004-0541 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 71.07% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0541?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2004-0541?
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