VDB-30 · BID 7220 · GCVE-100-30

Snort 1.9.1 Packet privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Snort 1.9.1. This affects an unknown function of the component Packet Handler. The manipulation results in an unknown weakness. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Furthermore, an exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Snort 1.9.1. Affected is some unknown functionality of the component Packet Handler. The impact remains unknown.

The weakness was published 03/28/2003 by Toby Miller as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

The exploit is shared for download at kyuzz.org. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at snort.org. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 7220†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Download: 🔍
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Patch: snort.org

Timelineinfo

03/28/2003 🔍
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07/24/2019 +5962 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Toby Miller
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-30
SecurityFocus: 7220 - Snort Evasion Echo Flag Port Scan Vulnerability

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/28/2003 01:00
Updated: 07/24/2019 16:35
Changes: 03/28/2003 01:00 (49), 07/24/2019 16:35 (4)
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Cache ID: 216:84A:103

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