Snort Back Orifice preprocessor buffer overflow

Overview A buffer overflow exists in the Snort Back Orifice preprocessor that may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code, possibly with elevated privileges. Description Snort is an open-source intrusion detection system IDS. A lack of validation on attacker-controlled...

ISS Security Brief: Snort RPC Preprocessing Vulnerability

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Internet Security Systems Security Brief March 3, 2003 Snort RPC Preprocessing Vulnerability Synopsis: ISS X-Force has discovered a remotely exploitable buffer overflow condition in Snort. Snort is an open source intrusion detection system. A buffer overflow fla...