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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory [ERRATA UPDATE] GLSA 200703-01:02 |
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Severity: High |
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Title: Snort: Remote execution of arbitrary code |
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Date: February 23, 2007 |
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Updated: March 02, 2007 |
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Bugs: #167730 |
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ID: 200703-01:02 |
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Errata |
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The initial workaround provided by the GLSA does not avoid the mentioned |
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vulnerability. |
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The corrected section appears below. |
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Workaround |
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Disable the DCE/RPC processor by commenting the 'preprocessor dcerpc' |
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section in /etc/snort/snort.conf . |
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Availability |
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at |
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the Gentoo Security Website: |
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http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200703-01.xml |
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Concerns? |
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the |
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confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost |
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importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to |
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security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at |
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http://bugs.gentoo.org. |
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License |
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Copyright 2007 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text |
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belongs to its owner(s). |
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The contents of this document are licensed under the |
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Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. |
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http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 |
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