Snort - Network Intrusion Detection & Prevention System

Talos Rules 2016-12-08

This release adds and modifies rules in several categories.

Talos has added and modified multiple rules in the exploit-kit, file-executable, file-office, file-pdf and server-webapp 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

2016-12-08 15:03:46 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2016-12-08

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:


 * 1:40933 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Reference Design Kit ajax_network_diagnostic_tools.php command injection attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 3:40927 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2016-0207 attack attempt (file-office.rules)
 * 3:40923 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-PDF TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2016-0213 attack attempt (file-pdf.rules)
 * 3:40916 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2016-0236 attack attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 3:40917 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-PDF TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2016-0210 attack attempt (file-pdf.rules)
 * 3:40919 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-PDF TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2016-0211 attack attempt (file-pdf.rules)
 * 3:40918 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-PDF TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2016-0210 attack attempt (file-pdf.rules)
 * 3:40920 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-PDF TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2016-0211 attack attempt (file-pdf.rules)
 * 3:40921 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-PDF TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2016-0212 attack attempt (file-pdf.rules)
 * 3:40922 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-PDF TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2016-0212 attack attempt (file-pdf.rules)
 * 3:40924 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-PDF TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2016-0213 attack attempt (file-pdf.rules)
 * 3:40925 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-PDF TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2016-0214 attack attempt (file-pdf.rules)
 * 3:40926 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-PDF TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2016-0214 attack attempt (file-pdf.rules)
 * 3:40935 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-EXECUTABLE TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2016-0217 attack attempt (file-executable.rules)
 * 3:40934 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-EXECUTABLE TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2016-0217 attack attempt (file-executable.rules)
 * 3:40930 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2016-0208 attack attempt (file-office.rules)
 * 3:40931 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2016-0209 attack attempt (file-office.rules)
 * 3:40932 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2016-0209 attack attempt (file-office.rules)
 * 3:40928 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2016-0207 attack attempt (file-office.rules)
 * 3:40929 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2016-0208 attack attempt (file-office.rules)

Modified Rules:


 * 1:35110 <-> ENABLED <-> EXPLOIT-KIT Angler exploit kit obfuscated Flash actionscript classname detected (exploit-kit.rules)
 * 1:40106 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE Microsoft Office Excel xlsb use-after-free attempt (file-office.rules)
 * 1:40107 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE Microsoft Office Excel xlsb use-after-free attempt (file-office.rules)
 * 1:28851 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER JBoss EJBInvokerServlet remote code execution attempt (server-other.rules)

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