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ghsa-xxx2-77cj-f65h

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-01 07:42

Modified

2022-05-01 07:42

Details

Algorithmic complexity vulnerability in Snort before 2.6.1, during predicate evaluation in rule matching for certain rules, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and detection outage) via crafted network traffic, aka a "backtracking attack."

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cve-2006-6931

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2007-01-16 23:00

Modified

2024-08-07 20:42

Severity ?

Summary

References

▼	URL	Tags
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	http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~smithr/pubs/randy_smith_acsac2006.zip	x_refsource_MISC
	http://lists.immunitysec.com/pipermail/dailydave/2007-January/003954.html	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	http://secunia.com/advisories/24164	third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
	http://secunia.com/advisories/24338	third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31430	vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
	http://www.osvdb.org/32096	vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB
	http://secunia.com/advisories/23716	third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
	http://securitytracker.com/id?1017508	vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
	http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200702-03.xml	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
	http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~smithr/pubs/acsac2006.pdf	x_refsource_MISC
	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:051	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA
	http://www.acsac.org/2006/advance_program.html	x_refsource_MISC
	http://www.acsac.org/2006/papers/54.pdf	x_refsource_MISC
	http://www.acsac.org/2006/abstracts/54.html	x_refsource_MISC
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Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

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n/a

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Sightings

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Nomenclature

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Confirmed: The vulnerability is confirmed from an analyst perspective.
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Patched: This vulnerability was successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.

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