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Sourcefire VRT Certified Snort Rules Update
Synopsis:
The Sourcefire VRT is aware of a vulnerability in Apple QuickTime and has added
multiple rules in the spyware-put and backdoor categories to provide coverage
for emerging spyware and Trojan Horse threats.
Details:
Apple QuickTime RTSP buffer overflow (VU#659761):
Apple QuickTime contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that may allow a
remote attacker to execute code on an affected system. The problem occurs in
the handling of Content-Type header information.
Rules to detect attacks targeting this vulnerability are included in this
release and are identified as SIDs 12741 and 12742.
Additionaly, as a result of ongoing research, the Sourcefire VRT has added
multiple rules to the spyware-put and backdoor rule sets to provide coverage
for emerging threats from these technologies.
For a complete list of new and modified rules please see:
http://www.snort.org/vrt/docs/ruleset_changelogs/changes-2007-11-28.html
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