Sourcefire VRT Certified Snort Rules Update 2010-03-09

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Sourcefire VRT Certified Snort Rules Update

Synopsis:
The Sourcefire VRT is aware of vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft
Excel, Microsoft Movie Maker, Opera and Apache HTTPD for Windows.

Details:
Microsoft Security Advisory (MS10-016):
Microsoft Windows Movie Maker contains a programming error that may
allow a remote attacker to execute code on an affected system.

A rule to detect attacks targeting this vulnerability is included in
this release and is identified with GID 3, SID 16472.

Microsoft Security Advisory (MS10-017):
Microsoft Excel contains several programming errors that may allow a
remote attacker to execute code on an affected system.

Rules to detect attacks targeting these vulnerabilities are included in
this release and are identified with GID 3, SIDs 16461 through 16471.

Apache HTTPD mod_isapi RCE (2010-0425):
The mod_isapi module for the Apache HTTPD server on Microsoft Windows
systems contains a programming error that may allow a remote attacker
to execute code on an affected system.

Rules to detect attacks targeting this vulnerability are included in
this release and are identified with GID 1, SIDs 16479 and 16480.

Opera Web Browser Integer Overflow:
The Opera web browser contains a programming error that may allow a
remote attacker to execute code on an affected system. The problem
occurs when the browser incorrectly parses a specially crafted
Content-Length header in a server response.

A rule to detect attacks targeting this vulnerability is included in
this release and is identified with GID 1, SID 16481.

For a complete list of new and modified rules please see:

http://www.snort.org/vrt/docs/ruleset_changelogs/changes-2010-03-09.html
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