Snort 1.9.0 taking 100% cpu after a (unknown) while

[Max Valdez <maxvalde () ce fis unam mx>]

I sent this yesterday with the wrong from-email address

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> From: Max Valdez <maxvaldez () yahoo com>
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> Date: 14 Oct 2002 20:10:32 +0000
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> Hi Snorters.
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> I'm as glad as everybody to see SourceFire in such a success, and still
> giving their work for the comunity. You're a role model Marty!
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> Well, given said that, I have a little bit of a problem here, I'm
> experiencing a fully responsive snort taking 100% of the cpu, I'm about
> to test if the fully responsive part is true the next time i see snort
> at 100%.
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> I dont have any background data to get an idea of why snort is doing
> that, but i has happend like 3 times since the new version announcement.
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> My conf is a snort box with mysql enabled, that box runs snort, and
> another one logging to it too.
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> If I restart snort, it comes to normallity. Any other have saw that
> behavoir ?
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> Thanks for any comment
> Max
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