Sourcefire VRT Certified Snort Rules Update 2010-10-12

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Sourcefire VRT Certified Snort Rules Update

Synopsis:
The Sourcefire VRT is aware of vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft
products.

Details:
Microsoft Security Advisory MS10-070:
The Microsoft .NET Framework discloses enough information in error
responses that an attacker is able to decrypt and modify encrypted
data.

Previously released rules to detect attacks targeting this
vulnerability have been updated with the appropriate reference and are
identified with GID 3, SIDs 17428 and 17429.

Microsoft Security Advisory MS10-071:
Microsoft Internet Explorer contains programming errors that may allow
a remote attacker to execute code on an affected system.

Rules to detect attacks targeting these vulnerabilities are included in
this release and are identified with GID 3, SIDs 17766 through 17774

Microsoft Security Advisory MS10-072:
Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a programming error that may allow
a remote attacker to perform a cross-site scripting attack against an
affected system.

Rules to detect attacks targeting this vulnerability are included in
this release and are identified with GID 3, SIDs 17766 and 17767.

Microsoft Security Advisory MS10-075:
Microsoft Windows Media Player contains a programming error that may
allow a remote attacker to execute code on an affected system.

A rule to detect attacks targeting this vulnerability is included in
this release and is identified with GID 3, SID 17753.

Microsoft Security Advisory MS10-076:
Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a programming error that may allow
a remote attacker to execute code on an affected system.

A rule to detect attacks targeting this vulnerability is included in
this release and is identified with GID 3, SID 17747.

Microsoft Security Advisory MS10-078:
The Microsoft implementation for parsing OpenType fonts contains a
programming error that may allow a remote attacker to execute code on
an affected system.

Rules to detect attacks targeting this vulnerability are included in
this release and are identified with GID 3, SIDs 17752 and 17765.

Microsoft Security Advisory MS10-079:
Microsoft Word contains a programming error that may allow a remote
attacker to execute code on an affected system.

A rule to detect attacks targeting this vulnerability is included in
this release and is identified with GID 3, SID 17756.

Microsoft Security Advisory MS10-080:
Microsoft Excel contains programming errors that may allow a remote
attacker to execute code on an affected system.

Rules to detect attacks targeting these vulnerabilities are included in
this release and are identified with GID 3, SIDs 17757 through 17764.

Microsoft Security Advisory MS10-083:
Microsoft Windows Media Player Firefox plugin contains a programming
error that may allow a remote attacker to execute code on an affected
system.

A rule to detect attacks targeting this vulnerability is included in
this release and is identified with GID 3, SID 17773.

Microsoft Security Advisory MS10-085:
Microsoft IIS contains a programming error that may allow a remote
attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) against an affected system.

A rule to detect attacks targeting this vulnerability is included in
this release and is identified with GID 3, SID 17750.

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

http://www.snort.org/vrt/docs/ruleset_changelogs/changes-2010-10-12.html
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