Re: Snort alarm sameip

[Joel Esler <jesler () sourcefire com>]

You are correct. 

Good job. I should add it to the drinking game, but I'm afraid it would be irresponsible to encourage that much intake. 

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Joel Esler

On May 26, 2012, at 1:53 PM, Eric G <eric () nixwizard net> wrote:

> On Sat, May 26, 2012 at 8:12 AM, Philip Edwards <phil.e () clara net> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Howdy!
>  
> Can anyone hazard a guess why the sameip keyword is triggering an alarm on a DHCP request.
> The source is 0.0.0.0 the destination is 255.255.255.255
> The rule is the default: bad-traffic rule
>
> alert ip any any -> any any (msg:"BAD-TRAFFIC same SRC/DST"; sameip; reference:bugtraq,2666; reference:cve,1999-0016; 
> reference:url,www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1997-28.html; classtype:bad-unknown; sid:527; rev:8;)
>
> I would venture to guess that the response from the list is going to be something along the lines of "can you provide 
> us a pcap of the traffic?" That's kind of how folks roll around here.
>
> --
> Eric
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