Vulnerability Details : CVE-2004-0541
Public exploit exists!
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).
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2004-0541
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 96.32%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 99 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
Metasploit modules for CVE-2004-0541
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Squid NTLM Authenticate Overflow
Disclosure Date: 2004-06-08First seen: 2020-04-26exploit/linux/proxy/squid_ntlm_authenticateThis is an exploit for Squid\'s NTLM authenticate overflow (libntlmssp.c). Due to improper bounds checking in ntlm_check_auth, it is possible to overflow the 'pass' variable on the stack with user controlled data of a user defined length. Props to iDEFENSE
CVSS scores for CVE-2004-0541
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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10.0
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
10.0
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10.0
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NIST |
References for CVE-2004-0541
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-242.html
Patch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200406-13.xml
Patch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.trustix.net/errata/2004/0033/
Vendor Advisory
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10722
- http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA--.shtml
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http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=107&type=vulnerabilities
Patch;Vendor Advisory
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16360
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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
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10500
Squid Proxy NTLM Authentication Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Products affected by CVE-2004-0541
- cpe:2.3:a:national_science_foundation:squid_web_proxy_cache:2.5_stable:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:national_science_foundation:squid_web_proxy_cache:3_pre:*:*:*:*:*:*:*