ubuntu · CVE-2004-0541

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Priority: medium Published: 2004-08-06 04:00:00 UTC Updated: 2025-07-17 16:33:52 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2004-0541 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (squid), 4 status rows across 4 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, upstream): released 3, needs-triage 1.

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).

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