CVE-2006-6931

Algorithmic complexity vulnerability in Snort before 2.6.1, during predicate evaluation in rule matching for certain rules, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and detection outage) via crafted network traffic, aka a "backtracking attack."
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:snort:snort:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2007-01-16 23:28

Updated : 2023-12-10 10:40


NVD link : CVE-2006-6931

Mitre link : CVE-2006-6931

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2006-6931


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Products Affected

snort

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