Talos Rules 2016-09-13
This release adds and modifies rules in several categories.

Talos has added and modified multiple rules in the and file-office rule sets to provide coverage for emerging threats from these technologies.

For information about Snort Subscriber Rulesets available for purchase, please visit the Snort product page.

Change logs

2976

2016-09-14 00:12:00 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2016-09-13

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 2976.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


 * 1:40175 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player out of bounds memory access attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40153 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player malformed VideoFrame memory corruption attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40179 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player local-with-filesystem sandbox escape attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40180 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player local-with-filesystem sandbox escape attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40151 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player DRMManager memory corruption attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40181 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player local-with-filesystem sandbox escape attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40152 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player DRMManager memory corruption attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40154 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player malformed VideoFrame memory corruption attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40155 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash AVC Decoder Memory Corruption attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40156 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash AVC Decoder Memory Corruption attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40157 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player malformed placeObject2 memory corruption attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40158 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player malformed placeObject2 memory corruption attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40159 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player NetStream type confusion attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40160 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player NetStream type confusion attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40161 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player navigatetoURL sandbox escape attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40162 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player navigatetoURL sandbox escape attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40163 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player navigatetoURL sandbox escape attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40164 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player navigatetoURL sandbox escape attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40165 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player navigatetoURL sandbox escape attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40166 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player ShimContentResolver out of bounds memory access attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40167 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player ShimContentResolver out of bounds memory access attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40168 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player DisplacementMapFilter use-after-free attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40169 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player DisplacementMapFilter use-after-free attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40170 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Standalone Flash Player use after free attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40171 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Standalone Flash Player use after free attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40172 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Standalone Flash Player out of bounds memory access attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40173 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Standalone Flash Player out of bounds memory access attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40174 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player out of bounds memory access attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40176 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash ContextMenu Clone memory corruption vulnerability attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40178 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player local-with-filesystem sandbox escape attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40177 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash ContextMenu Clone memory corruption vulnerability attempt (file-flash.rules)

Modified Rules:


 * 1:40148 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE Microsoft Office PowerPoint ppcore invalid pointer reference attempt (file-office.rules)
 * 1:40147 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE Microsoft Office PowerPoint ppcore invalid pointer reference attempt (file-office.rules)

2982

2016-09-14 00:12:00 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2016-09-13

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 2982.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


 * 1:40174 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player out of bounds memory access attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40151 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player DRMManager memory corruption attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40152 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player DRMManager memory corruption attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40153 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player malformed VideoFrame memory corruption attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40154 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player malformed VideoFrame memory corruption attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40155 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash AVC Decoder Memory Corruption attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40156 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash AVC Decoder Memory Corruption attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40157 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player malformed placeObject2 memory corruption attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40158 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player malformed placeObject2 memory corruption attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40159 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player NetStream type confusion attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40160 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player NetStream type confusion attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40161 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player navigatetoURL sandbox escape attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40162 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player navigatetoURL sandbox escape attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40163 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player navigatetoURL sandbox escape attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40164 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player navigatetoURL sandbox escape attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40165 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player navigatetoURL sandbox escape attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40166 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player ShimContentResolver out of bounds memory access attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40167 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player ShimContentResolver out of bounds memory access attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40168 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player DisplacementMapFilter use-after-free attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40169 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player DisplacementMapFilter use-after-free attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40170 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Standalone Flash Player use after free attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40171 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Standalone Flash Player use after free attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40172 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Standalone Flash Player out of bounds memory access attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40173 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Standalone Flash Player out of bounds memory access attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40181 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player local-with-filesystem sandbox escape attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40180 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player local-with-filesystem sandbox escape attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40179 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player local-with-filesystem sandbox escape attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40177 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash ContextMenu Clone memory corruption vulnerability attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40178 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player local-with-filesystem sandbox escape attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40176 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash ContextMenu Clone memory corruption vulnerability attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40175 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player out of bounds memory access attempt (file-flash.rules)

Modified Rules:


 * 1:40148 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE Microsoft Office PowerPoint ppcore invalid pointer reference attempt (file-office.rules)
 * 1:40147 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE Microsoft Office PowerPoint ppcore invalid pointer reference attempt (file-office.rules)

2983

2016-09-14 00:12:00 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2016-09-13

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 2983.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


 * 1:40181 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player local-with-filesystem sandbox escape attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40180 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player local-with-filesystem sandbox escape attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40179 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player local-with-filesystem sandbox escape attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40178 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player local-with-filesystem sandbox escape attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40177 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash ContextMenu Clone memory corruption vulnerability attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40176 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash ContextMenu Clone memory corruption vulnerability attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40175 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player out of bounds memory access attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40174 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player out of bounds memory access attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40173 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Standalone Flash Player out of bounds memory access attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40172 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Standalone Flash Player out of bounds memory access attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40171 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Standalone Flash Player use after free attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40170 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Standalone Flash Player use after free attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40169 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player DisplacementMapFilter use-after-free attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40168 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player DisplacementMapFilter use-after-free attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40167 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player ShimContentResolver out of bounds memory access attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40166 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player ShimContentResolver out of bounds memory access attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40165 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player navigatetoURL sandbox escape attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40164 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player navigatetoURL sandbox escape attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40163 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player navigatetoURL sandbox escape attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40162 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player navigatetoURL sandbox escape attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40161 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player navigatetoURL sandbox escape attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40160 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player NetStream type confusion attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40159 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player NetStream type confusion attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40158 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player malformed placeObject2 memory corruption attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40157 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player malformed placeObject2 memory corruption attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40156 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash AVC Decoder Memory Corruption attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40155 <-> DISABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash AVC Decoder Memory Corruption attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40154 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player malformed VideoFrame memory corruption attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40153 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player malformed VideoFrame memory corruption attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40152 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player DRMManager memory corruption attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40151 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player DRMManager memory corruption attempt (file-flash.rules)

Modified Rules:


 * 1:40147 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE Microsoft Office PowerPoint ppcore invalid pointer reference attempt (file-office.rules)
 * 1:40148 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE Microsoft Office PowerPoint ppcore invalid pointer reference attempt (file-office.rules)