CVE-2004-2761
CRITICALEPSS 95th pctlDescription
The MD5 Message-Digest Algorithm is not collision resistant, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to conduct spoofing attacks, as demonstrated by attacks on the use of MD5 in the signature algorithm of an X.509 certificate.
How to fix
No published remediation has been found for this vulnerability's affected products yet.
Mitigation guidance may be in the linked vendor advisories in the References section below.
CVSS v3 Vector
Exploitability
Impact
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploit Intelligence
High risk: more likely to be exploited than 95% of all known CVEs.
References
- blog.mozilla.com
- blogs.technet.com
- secunia.com
- secunia.com
- secunia.com
- securityreason.com
- securitytracker.com
- cisco.com
- doxpara.com
- phreedom.org
- securityfocus.com
- securityfocus.com
- ubuntu.com
- win.tue.nl
- win.tue.nl
- blogs.verisign.com
- h20566.www2.hpe.com
- h20566.www2.hpe.com
- ics-cert.us-cert.gov
- rhn.redhat.com
- rhn.redhat.com
- support.hpe.com
- redhat.com
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