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Sourcefire VRT Certified Snort Rules Update 2012-07-10
From: Research <research () sourcefire com>
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2012 13:17:38 -0400 (EDT)
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Sourcefire VRT Certified Snort Rules Update Synopsis: The Sourcefire VRT is aware of vulnerabilities affecting products from Microsoft Corporation. Details: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-043: Microsoft Internet Explorer contains programming errors that may allow a remote attacker to execute code on a vulnerable system. Rules to detect attacks targeting these vulnerabilities are included in this release and are identified with GID 1, SIDs 23142 through 23146 and 23286 through 23304. Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-044: Microsoft Internet Explorer suffers from a programming error that may allow a remote attacker to execute code or cause a Denial of Service (DoS) on a vulnerable system. A rule to detect attacks targeting this vulnerability is included in this release and is identified with GID 1, SID 23278. Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-045: Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a programming error that may allow a remote attacker to execute code on an affected system with the privilege of the current user. A rule to detect attacks targeting this vulnerability is included in this release and is identified with GID 1, SID 23280. Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-046: Microsoft Word suffers from a programming error that may allow a remote attacker to execute code on a vulnerable system. Rules to detect attacks targeting this vulnerability are included in this release and are identified with GID 1, SIDs 23315 and 23316. Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-048: A vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Windows systems attempt to open certain file types that may allow a remote attacker to execute code on a vulnerable system. A rule to detect attacks targeting this vulnerability is included in this release and is identified with GID 1, SID 23314. Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-050: Microsoft SharePoint contains a programming error that may allow a remote attacker to execute a cross-site scripting attack against a client. Rules to detect attacks targeting this vulnerability are included in this release and are identified with GID 1, SIDs 23279, 23281 and 23282. Previously released rules identified with GID 1, SIDs 23136 and 23137 will also detect attacks targeting this vulnerability. Additionally, the Sourcefire VRT has added and modified multiple rules in the botnet-cnc, dos, file-identify, file-office, file-other, file-pdf, netbios, specific-threats, web-activex and web-misc 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-2012-07-10.html -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFP/GGvaBoqZBVJfwMRAuh/AKCd6hbCBZYAQuSs4odWU+NHkmY9ZACeNK7K xMA4Z9dODuZC76nGoa6YmX0= =VGmr -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ Snort-sigs mailing list Snort-sigs () lists sourceforge net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/snort-sigs http://www.snort.org Please visit http://blog.snort.org for the latest news about Snort!
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