Snort: Denial of service

Background Snort is a widely deployed intrusion detection program. Description Randy Smith, Christian Estan and Somesh Jha discovered that the rule matching algorithm of Snort can be exploited in a way known as a "backtracking attack" to perform numerous time-consuming operations. Impact A remote...

CVE-2006-6931

Algorithmic complexity vulnerability in Snort before 2.6.1, during predicate evaluation in rule matching for certain rules, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service CPU consumption and detection outage via crafted network traffic, aka a "backtracking attack."...

CVE-2006-6931

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CVE-2026-45305: YAML Parser ReDoS via Catastrophic Backtracking in Parser::cleanup() Regex

More info at https://symfony.com/cve-2026-45305...

CVE-2026-45305: YAML Parser ReDoS via Catastrophic Backtracking in Parser::cleanup() Regex

More info at https://symfony.com/cve-2026-45305...