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Sourcefire VRT Certified Snort Rules Update 2011-09-13


From: Research <research () sourcefire com>
Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2011 16:02:23 -0400 (EDT)

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Sourcefire VRT Certified Snort Rules Update

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

Details:
Microsoft Security Advisory MS11-071:
A programming error in the Microsoft Windows operating system may allow
a remote attacker to execute code on an affected system. The problems
occur due to certain components being allowed to load DLL files from
untrusted locations.

Rules to detect attacks targeting this vulnerability are included in
this release and are identified with GID 1, SIDs 20118 and 20119.

Microsoft Security Advisory MS11-072:
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 1, SIDs 20121 through 20128.

Microsoft Security Advisory MS11-073:
Microsoft Office 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 1, SID 20129.

Additionally, previously released rules will also detect attacks
targeting this vulnerability and are included in this release with
updated reference information. The are identified with GID 3, SIDs
18494 and 18495.

Microsoft Security Advisory MS11-074:
Microsoft SharePoint contains programming errors that may allow a
remote attacker to elevate privileges on an affected system.

Rules to detect attacks targeting these vulnerabilities are included in
this release and are identified with GID 1, SIDs 20111 through 20117.

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

http://www.snort.org/vrt/docs/ruleset_changelogs/changes-2011-09-13.html
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