CVE-2000-1226

Snort 1.6 is affected. In straight ASCII packet logging mode or IDS mode with straight decoded ASCII packet logging, remote attackers can cause a denial of service (crash) by sending non-IP protocols that Snort cannot recognize, as demonstrated by an nmap protocol scan. This vulnerability is docu...

Snort 1.6 and nmap 2.54beta1

I don't know if this has been reported before but here it goes. snort 1.6 crashes when it's "hit" by a nmap protocol scan nmap -sO; It failes to write some packets to a file and ends whit a fopen error. I woud appriciate if someone can reproduce this. Sorry for my bad English...