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Mageia: 2023-0117 Critical: Snort Remote Exploits and Bypass Threats

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Calendar Grey March 31, 2023
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Enhanced Mageia Snort updates resolve vulnerabilities that enable remote attacks and possible information leakage.
Multiple Cisco products are affected by a vulnerability in the Snort detection engine that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass a configured File Policy for HT...

Summary

Multiple Cisco products are affected by a vulnerability in the Snort detection engine that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass a configured File Policy for HTTP. The vulnerability is due to incorrect detection of modified HTTP packets used in chunked responses. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted HTTP packets through an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass a configured File Policy for HTTP packets and deliver a malicious payload. (CVE-2020-3299)
Multiple Cisco products are affected by a vulnerability in the Snort detection engine that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass the configured file policies on an affected system. The vulnerability is due to errors in how the Snort detection engine handles specific HTTP responses. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted HTTP packets that would flow through an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the ...

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References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27741

- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/02/msg00011.html

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-3299

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-3315

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-1223

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-1224

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-1236

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-1494

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-1495

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-34749

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-40114

Resolution

SRPMS

- 8/core/snort-2.9.20-1.mga8

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Publication date: 31 Mar 2023
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2023-0117.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2020-3299, CVE-2020-3315, CVE-2021-1223, CVE-2021-1224, CVE-2021-1236, CVE-2021-1494, CVE-2021-1495, CVE-2021-34749, CVE-2021-40114

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