Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.58020
Category:	Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:	Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200702-03 (snort)
Summary:	The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200702-03.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200702-03. Vulnerability Insight: Snort contains a vulnerability in the rule matching algorithm that could result in a Denial of Service. Solution: All Snort users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-analyzer/snort-2.6.1.2' CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-6931 BugTraq ID: 21991 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21991 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200702-03.xml http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:051 http://www.acsac.org/2006/abstracts/54.html http://www.acsac.org/2006/advance_program.html http://www.acsac.org/2006/papers/54.pdf http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~smithr/pubs/acsac2006.pdf http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~smithr/pubs/randy_smith_acsac2006.zip http://lists.immunitysec.com/pipermail/dailydave/2007-January/003954.html http://www.osvdb.org/32096 http://securitytracker.com/id?1017508 http://secunia.com/advisories/23716 http://secunia.com/advisories/24164 http://secunia.com/advisories/24338 XForce ISS Database: snort-rule-matching-dos(31430) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31430
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