CVE-2000-1226

Severity

50%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

48%

Snort 1.6, when running in straight ASCII packet logging mode or IDS mode with straight decoded ASCII packet logging selected, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by sending non-IP protocols that Snort does not know about, as demonstrated by an nmap protocol scan.

Snort 1.6, when running in straight ASCII packet logging mode or IDS mode with straight decoded ASCII packet logging selected, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by sending non-IP protocols that Snort does not know about, as demonstrated by an nmap protocol scan.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P).

Overview

First reported 24 years ago

2000-12-31 05:00:00

Last updated 16 years ago

2008-09-05 20:22:00

Affected Software

Snort Snort 1.6

1.6

References

20000614 Snort 1.6 and nmap 2.54beta1

Vendor Advisory

20000614 Re: Snort 1.6 and nmap 2.54beta1

Patch, Vendor Advisory

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