SID 1:63266

Rule Category

OS-WINDOWS -- Snort has detected traffic targeting vulnerabilities in a Windows-based operating system. This does not include browser traffic or other software on the OS, but attacks against the OS itself. (such as?)

Alert Message

OS-WINDOWS Microsoft Windows kernel escalation of privilege attempt

Rule Explanation

This rule looks for bytes unique to the executable that exploits this vulnerability.

What To Look For

This rule alerts on an executable that attempts an escalation of privilege in the Windows kernel.

Known Usage

No public information

False Positives

No known false positives

Contributors

Cisco Talos Intelligence Group