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?)
OS-WINDOWS Microsoft Windows Search Protocol CPMCreateQueryIn type confusion attempt
This rule looks for specially crafted Windows Search Protocol CPMCreateQueryIn messages that can lead to a type confusion vulnerability in the Windows Search Protocol service.
This rule fires on attempts to exploit a type confusion in the Windows Search Protocol service.
Public information/Proof of Concept available
No known false positives
Cisco Talos Intelligence Group
MITRE::ATT&CK Framework::Enterprise::Initial Access::Exploit Public-Facing Application
Memory Corruption
Memory Corruption is any vulnerability that allows the modification of the content of memory locations in a way not intended by the developer. Memory corruption results are inconsistent; they could lead to fatal errors and system crashes or data leakage; some have no effect at all.
CVE-2017-8620 |
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