Talos Rules 2017-02-28
This release adds and modifies rules in several categories.

Talos has added and modified multiple rules in the browser-ie, file-multimedia, file-office, indicator-compromise, policy-other, protocol-scada 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

2017-03-01 00:15:55 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2017-02-28

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:


 * 1:41764 <-> ENABLED <-> BROWSER-IE Microsoft Edge HandleColumnBreakOnColumnSpanningElement type confusion attempt (browser-ie.rules)
 * 1:41752 <-> DISABLED <-> PROTOCOL-SCADA PowerNet Twin Client DOS attempt (protocol-scada.rules)
 * 1:41751 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Netgear DGN2200 dnslookup.cgi command injection attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 1:41769 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP WP_Query plugin SQL injection attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 1:41744 <-> DISABLED <-> POLICY-OTHER Cisco IOS configuration transfer via TFTP detected (policy-other.rules)
 * 1:41750 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Netgear DGN2200 dnslookup.cgi command injection attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 1:41749 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Netgear DGN2200 dnslookup.cgi command injection attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 1:41756 <-> DISABLED <-> INDICATOR-COMPROMISE d-link sharecenter dns-320 denial of service attempt (indicator-compromise.rules)
 * 1:41770 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Wordpress NextGEN Gallery SQL injection attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 1:41748 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Netgear DGN2200 dnslookup.cgi command injection attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 1:41743 <-> DISABLED <-> PROTOCOL-SCADA TwinCAT PLC DOS attempt (protocol-scada.rules)
 * 1:41757 <-> DISABLED <-> INDICATOR-COMPROMISE d-link sharecenter dns-320 denial of service attempt (indicator-compromise.rules)
 * 1:41758 <-> DISABLED <-> INDICATOR-COMPROMISE d-link sharecenter dns-320 denial of service attempt (indicator-compromise.rules)
 * 1:41763 <-> ENABLED <-> BROWSER-IE Microsoft Edge HandleColumnBreakOnColumnSpanningElement type confusion attempt (browser-ie.rules)
 * 1:41761 <-> DISABLED <-> POLICY-OTHER Microsoft Word document with large docProps/core.xml file (policy-other.rules)
 * 1:41762 <-> DISABLED <-> POLICY-OTHER Microsoft Word document with large docProps/core.xml file (policy-other.rules)
 * 1:41755 <-> DISABLED <-> INDICATOR-COMPROMISE d-link sharecenter dns-320 denial of service attempt (indicator-compromise.rules)
 * 1:41767 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP WP_Query plugin SQL injection  attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 1:41745 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-MULTIMEDIA Chrome Pepper Flash Player SampleCount heap overflow attempt (file-multimedia.rules)
 * 1:41747 <-> DISABLED <-> PROTOCOL-SCADA Moxa SoftCMS webserver DOS attempt (protocol-scada.rules)
 * 1:41746 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-MULTIMEDIA Chrome Pepper Flash Player SampleCount heap overflow attempt (file-multimedia.rules)
 * 1:41768 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP WP_Query plugin SQL injection attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 3:41766 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2017-0286 attack attempt (file-office.rules)
 * 3:41754 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2017-0291 attack attempt (file-office.rules)
 * 3:41760 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2017-0290 attack attempt (file-office.rules)
 * 3:41765 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2017-0286 attack attempt (file-office.rules)
 * 3:41759 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2017-0290 attack attempt (file-office.rules)
 * 3:41753 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2017-0291 attack attempt (file-office.rules)

Modified Rules:


 * 1:25342 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER ISC dhcpd bootp request missing options field DOS attempt (server-other.rules)
 * 1:41722 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER Cisco IOS Smart Install protocol backup config command attempt (server-other.rules)

2990

2017-03-01 00:15:55 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2017-02-28

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 2990.

The format of the file is:

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

New Rules:


 * 1:41770 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Wordpress NextGEN Gallery SQL injection attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 1:41769 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP WP_Query plugin SQL injection attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 1:41768 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP WP_Query plugin SQL injection attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 1:41767 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP WP_Query plugin SQL injection  attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 1:41764 <-> ENABLED <-> BROWSER-IE Microsoft Edge HandleColumnBreakOnColumnSpanningElement type confusion attempt (browser-ie.rules)
 * 1:41763 <-> ENABLED <-> BROWSER-IE Microsoft Edge HandleColumnBreakOnColumnSpanningElement type confusion attempt (browser-ie.rules)
 * 1:41762 <-> DISABLED <-> POLICY-OTHER Microsoft Word document with large docProps/core.xml file (policy-other.rules)
 * 1:41761 <-> DISABLED <-> POLICY-OTHER Microsoft Word document with large docProps/core.xml file (policy-other.rules)
 * 1:41758 <-> DISABLED <-> INDICATOR-COMPROMISE d-link sharecenter dns-320 denial of service attempt (indicator-compromise.rules)
 * 1:41757 <-> DISABLED <-> INDICATOR-COMPROMISE d-link sharecenter dns-320 denial of service attempt (indicator-compromise.rules)
 * 1:41756 <-> DISABLED <-> INDICATOR-COMPROMISE d-link sharecenter dns-320 denial of service attempt (indicator-compromise.rules)
 * 1:41755 <-> DISABLED <-> INDICATOR-COMPROMISE d-link sharecenter dns-320 denial of service attempt (indicator-compromise.rules)
 * 1:41752 <-> DISABLED <-> PROTOCOL-SCADA PowerNet Twin Client DOS attempt (protocol-scada.rules)
 * 1:41751 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Netgear DGN2200 dnslookup.cgi command injection attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 1:41750 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Netgear DGN2200 dnslookup.cgi command injection attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 1:41749 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Netgear DGN2200 dnslookup.cgi command injection attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 1:41748 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Netgear DGN2200 dnslookup.cgi command injection attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 1:41747 <-> DISABLED <-> PROTOCOL-SCADA Moxa SoftCMS webserver DOS attempt (protocol-scada.rules)
 * 1:41746 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-MULTIMEDIA Chrome Pepper Flash Player SampleCount heap overflow attempt (file-multimedia.rules)
 * 1:41745 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-MULTIMEDIA Chrome Pepper Flash Player SampleCount heap overflow attempt (file-multimedia.rules)
 * 1:41744 <-> DISABLED <-> POLICY-OTHER Cisco IOS configuration transfer via TFTP detected (policy-other.rules)
 * 1:41743 <-> DISABLED <-> PROTOCOL-SCADA TwinCAT PLC DOS attempt (protocol-scada.rules)
 * 3:41766 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2017-0286 attack attempt (file-office.rules)
 * 3:41760 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2017-0290 attack attempt (file-office.rules)
 * 3:41765 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2017-0286 attack attempt (file-office.rules)
 * 3:41754 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2017-0291 attack attempt (file-office.rules)
 * 3:41759 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2017-0290 attack attempt (file-office.rules)
 * 3:41753 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2017-0291 attack attempt (file-office.rules)

Modified Rules:


 * 1:25342 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER ISC dhcpd bootp request missing options field DOS attempt (server-other.rules)
 * 1:41722 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER Cisco IOS Smart Install protocol backup config command attempt (server-other.rules)

2983

2017-03-01 00:15:55 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2017-02-28

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:


 * 1:41744 <-> DISABLED <-> POLICY-OTHER Cisco IOS configuration transfer via TFTP detected (policy-other.rules)
 * 1:41747 <-> DISABLED <-> PROTOCOL-SCADA Moxa SoftCMS webserver DOS attempt (protocol-scada.rules)
 * 1:41748 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Netgear DGN2200 dnslookup.cgi command injection attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 1:41749 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Netgear DGN2200 dnslookup.cgi command injection attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 1:41750 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Netgear DGN2200 dnslookup.cgi command injection attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 1:41751 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Netgear DGN2200 dnslookup.cgi command injection attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 1:41752 <-> DISABLED <-> PROTOCOL-SCADA PowerNet Twin Client DOS attempt (protocol-scada.rules)
 * 1:41755 <-> DISABLED <-> INDICATOR-COMPROMISE d-link sharecenter dns-320 denial of service attempt (indicator-compromise.rules)
 * 1:41756 <-> DISABLED <-> INDICATOR-COMPROMISE d-link sharecenter dns-320 denial of service attempt (indicator-compromise.rules)
 * 1:41757 <-> DISABLED <-> INDICATOR-COMPROMISE d-link sharecenter dns-320 denial of service attempt (indicator-compromise.rules)
 * 1:41758 <-> DISABLED <-> INDICATOR-COMPROMISE d-link sharecenter dns-320 denial of service attempt (indicator-compromise.rules)
 * 1:41761 <-> DISABLED <-> POLICY-OTHER Microsoft Word document with large docProps/core.xml file (policy-other.rules)
 * 1:41762 <-> DISABLED <-> POLICY-OTHER Microsoft Word document with large docProps/core.xml file (policy-other.rules)
 * 1:41746 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-MULTIMEDIA Chrome Pepper Flash Player SampleCount heap overflow attempt (file-multimedia.rules)
 * 1:41743 <-> DISABLED <-> PROTOCOL-SCADA TwinCAT PLC DOS attempt (protocol-scada.rules)
 * 1:41770 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Wordpress NextGEN Gallery SQL injection attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 1:41769 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP WP_Query plugin SQL injection attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 1:41767 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP WP_Query plugin SQL injection  attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 1:41768 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP WP_Query plugin SQL injection attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 1:41745 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-MULTIMEDIA Chrome Pepper Flash Player SampleCount heap overflow attempt (file-multimedia.rules)
 * 1:41763 <-> ENABLED <-> BROWSER-IE Microsoft Edge HandleColumnBreakOnColumnSpanningElement type confusion attempt (browser-ie.rules)
 * 1:41764 <-> ENABLED <-> BROWSER-IE Microsoft Edge HandleColumnBreakOnColumnSpanningElement type confusion attempt (browser-ie.rules)
 * 3:41753 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2017-0291 attack attempt (file-office.rules)
 * 3:41754 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2017-0291 attack attempt (file-office.rules)
 * 3:41759 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2017-0290 attack attempt (file-office.rules)
 * 3:41760 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2017-0290 attack attempt (file-office.rules)
 * 3:41765 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2017-0286 attack attempt (file-office.rules)
 * 3:41766 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2017-0286 attack attempt (file-office.rules)

Modified Rules:


 * 1:25342 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER ISC dhcpd bootp request missing options field DOS attempt (server-other.rules)
 * 1:41722 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER Cisco IOS Smart Install protocol backup config command attempt (server-other.rules)