CVEvulnerability

CVE-2004-2761

9.8 CRITICAL Published 2009-01-05 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2009-01-05
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-310, CWE-328

Description

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.

Affected configurations

• ietf md5

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-328 Use of Weak Hash weakness

References