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Re: Shellcode.rules fatal error?


From: Matt Kettler <mkettler () evi-inc com>
Date: Sun, 12 May 2002 17:16:55 -0400

Aye, when updating your .rules files, make sure you check snort.conf for updates. The latest snort.conf should have SHELLCODE_PORTS defined.

At 10:27 PM 5/12/2002 +0200, piotr.bulczak () pl abb com wrote:

[...]
> FATAL ERROR: [!] ERROR shellcode.rules(14) => Bad port number:
> "(msg:"SHELLCODE"
>
> If my count is correct - this should be #14:
>
> alert ip $EXTERNAL_NET any -> $HOME_NET $SHELLCODE_PORTS (msg:"SHELLCODE
> x86 stealth NOOP"; content: "|eb 02 eb 02 eb 02|";
reference:arachnids,291;
> classtype:shellcode-detect; sid:651; rev:5;)
>
> what in this rule might cause such an error?  I have shellcodes disabled
as
> of now...

Probably your variable SHELLCODE_PORTS is not defined or misconfigured in
snort.conf file.

Regards,
Piotr




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