Vulnerability 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).
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| National Science Foundation | Squid Web Proxy Cache | 2.5_stable |
References
- 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.xmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=107&type=vulnerabilitiesPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:059
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-242.htmlPatchVendor 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%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- 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.xmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=107&type=vulnerabilitiesPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-0541?
CVE-2004-0541 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). 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 co...
How severe is CVE-2004-0541?
CVE-2004-0541 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0541?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: National Science Foundation Squid Web Proxy Cache.