Sourcefire VRT Certified Snort Rules Update 2011-03-15

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Sourcefire VRT Certified Snort Rules Update

Synopsis:
The Sourcefire VRT is aware of a vulnerability affecting Adobe Flash
Player.

Details:
Adobe Security Advisory APSA11-01: 
Adobe Flash Player contains a programming error that may allow a remote
attacker to execute code on an affected system. This problem affects
the Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac OS, Linux and Solaris operating
systems.

The Sourcefire VRT have reports of this vulnerability being exploited
in the wild via an embedded Flash file in a Microsoft Excel document
delivered via email.

Rules to detect attacks targeting this vulnerability are included in
this release and are identified with GID 3, SID 18543, GID 1, SIDs
18545 through 18554.

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

http://www.snort.org/vrt/docs/ruleset_changelogs/changes-2011-03-15.html
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