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CVE-2004-2761 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 sign...

MediumCVSS 5.0 EPSS 10.1% PoC
Published
Updated
Exploit status
Proof-of-concept only

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 products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ietf md5 All versions No fix listed

References