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ERRATA: [ GLSA 200703-01 ] Snort: Remote execution of arbitrary code
From: Raphael Marichez <falco () gentoo org>
Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2007 20:28:03 +0100
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Gentoo Linux Security Advisory [ERRATA UPDATE] GLSA 200703-01:02 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - http://security.gentoo.org/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Severity: High Title: Snort: Remote execution of arbitrary code Date: February 23, 2007 Updated: March 02, 2007 Bugs: #167730 ID: 200703-01:02 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Errata ====== The initial workaround provided by the GLSA does not avoid the mentioned vulnerability. The corrected section appears below. Workaround ========== Disable the DCE/RPC processor by commenting the 'preprocessor dcerpc' section in /etc/snort/snort.conf . Availability ============ This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200703-01.xml Concerns? ========= Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security () gentoo org or alternatively, you may file a bug at http://bugs.gentoo.org. License ======= Copyright 2007 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s). The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
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