Sourcefire VRT Certified Snort Rules Update 2010-05-11

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Sourcefire VRT Certified Snort Rules Update

Synopsis:
The Sourcefire VRT is aware of vulnerabilities affecting products from
Microsoft and Apple.

Details:
Microsoft Security Advisory MS10-030:
Microsoft Windows Mail contains a programming error that may allow a
remote attacker to execute code on a vulnerable system. Exploitation
can occur if the user connects to a malicious POP3 mail server.

A rule to detect attacks targeting this vulnerability is included in
this release and is identified with GID 3, SID 16593.

Microsoft Security Advisory MS10-030:
A vulnerability in the way that Microsoft Office handles ActiveX
controls 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 16595.

Apple Safari Remote Code Execution Vulnerability:
Apple Safari incorrectly handles parent windows which 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 1, SID 16596.

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

http://www.snort.org/vrt/docs/ruleset_changelogs/changes-2010-05-11.html
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