Talos Rules 2016-10-25
This release adds and modifies rules in several categories.

Talos has added and modified multiple rules in the file-flash 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

2016-10-25 21:27:36 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2016-10-25

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:


 * 1:40544 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Standalone Flash Player IExternalizable deserialization use after free attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40545 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Standalone Flash Player IExternalizable deserialization use after free attempt (file-flash.rules)

Modified Rules:



2016-10-25 21:27:36 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2016-10-25

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:


 * 1:40545 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Standalone Flash Player IExternalizable deserialization use after free attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:40544 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Standalone Flash Player IExternalizable deserialization use after free attempt (file-flash.rules)

Modified Rules: