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.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2000-1208 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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T20:02:39.821Z

Reserved: 2005-06-21T00:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2000-1226

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2000-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2000-1226

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