security flaw
Published Jun 10, 2004
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 71.07%
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).
Affected products
No data.
- 2.5_stable
- 3_pre
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
squid-7:2.5.STABLE3-6.3E
Fixed · RHSA-2004:242
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | squid-7:2.5.STABLE3-6.3E | Fixed | RHSA-2004:242 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 71.07% (0.71070) | 99.39th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 71.07% (0.71070) | 99.32th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Feb 13, 2026 | 76.95% (0.76951) | 98.92th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 10, 2025 | 78.28% (0.78284) | 98.98th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 75.79% (0.75791) | 98.84th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 82.14% (0.82142) | 99.00th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 75.79% (0.75791) | 98.85th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 96.32% (0.96322) | 99.61th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 96.32% (0.96322) | 99.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2023 | 96.57% (0.96571) | 99.52th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 18, 2023 | 96.69% (0.96689) | 99.43th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 97.03% (0.97032) | 99.54th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 78.09% (0.78095) | 99.45th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 78.09% (0.78095) | 99.34th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (15)
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040604-01-U.asc vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SGI
- http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA--.shtml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200406-13.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=107&type=vulnerabilities x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:059 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-242.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10500 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.trustix.net/errata/2004/0033/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_TRUSTIXVendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2004-0541 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617226 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16360 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0541
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10722 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A980 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-0541
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.