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FKIE_CVE-2005-3252

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2005-10-18 21:02 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:16
Severity
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Back Orifice (BO) preprocessor for Snort before 2.4.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted UDP packet.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-10/0505.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-11/0010.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/17220
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/17255
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/17559
cve@mitre.orghttp://securitytracker.com/id?1015070
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/175500Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.osvdb.org/20034
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15131
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.snort.org/docs/change_logs/2.4.3/Changelog.txt
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-291A.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2138
cve@mitre.orghttp://www130.nortelnetworks.com/cgi-bin/eserv/cs/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=362187&RenditionID=
cve@mitre.orghttp://www130.nortelnetworks.com/cgi-bin/eserv/cs/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=363396&RenditionID=
cve@mitre.orghttp://xforce.iss.net/xforce/alerts/id/207Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-10/0505.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-11/0010.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/17220
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/17255
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/17559
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1015070
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/175500Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/20034
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15131
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.snort.org/docs/change_logs/2.4.3/Changelog.txt
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-291A.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2138
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www130.nortelnetworks.com/cgi-bin/eserv/cs/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=362187&RenditionID=
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www130.nortelnetworks.com/cgi-bin/eserv/cs/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=363396&RenditionID=
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/alerts/id/207Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
sourcefire snort 2.4.0
sourcefire snort 2.4.1
sourcefire snort 2.4.2

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  ],
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:16:34.927",
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