Sourcefire VRT Certified Snort Rules Update 2010-08-12

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Sourcefire VRT Certified Snort Rules Update

Synopsis:
The Sourcefire VRT is aware of multiple vulnerabilities affecting
products from Adobe Systems, HP and Symantec.

Details:
Adobe Flash Player Remote Code Execution (CVE-2010-2216):
Adobe Flash Player contains a programming error that may allow a remote
attacker to execute code on an affected system. The problem occurs when
the application fails to properly handle malformed data.

A rule to detect attacks targeting this vulnerability is included in
this release and is identified with GID 3, SID 17141.

Adobe Flash Player ActionScript Memory Corruption (CVE-2010-0209):
Adobe Flash Player suffers from a programming error that may allow a
remote attacker to execute code on an affected system. The problem
occurs when the application attempts to parse specially crafted
ActionScript, which can lead to memory corruption and code execution.

A rule to detect attacks targeting this vulnerability is included in
this release and is identified with GID 3, SID 17142.

Additionally, new rules have been added to address attacks targeting
known vulnerabilities in HP and Symantec software.

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

http://www.snort.org/vrt/docs/ruleset_changelogs/changes-2010-08-12.html
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