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Info |
Last Modified |
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Description |
Snort contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when specially crafted network packets cause CPU consumption and detection outage, and will result in loss of availability for the service.
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Classification |
Location:
Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type:
Denial of Service
Impact:
Loss of Availability
Exploit:
Exploit Unknown
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
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Solution |
Upgrade to version 2.6.1 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.
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Products |
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Snort
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1.9.1 |
2.0.6 |
2.1.0 |
2.4.0 |
2.4.2 |
2.4.3 |
2.4.4 |
2.4.5 |
2.6.0.2 |
2.6.1 |
2.6.0.1 |
2.3.3 |
2.3.2 |
2.3.1 |
2.3.0 |
2.2 |
2.1.3 |
2.1.1RC1 |
2.0.4 |
2.0 |
1.9 |
1.8 |
1.7 |
1.6 |
1.5 |
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Credit |
- Randy Smith - University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Christian Estan - University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Somesh Jha - University of Wisconsin-Madison
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BlogsProvided by Technorati
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