Snort Subscriber Rule Set Update for 11/08/2016
We welcome the introduction of the newest rule release from Talos. In this release we introduced 93 new rules and made modifications to 10 additional rules.
There were no changes made to the
snort.conf in this release.Talos's rule release:
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-129:
A coding deficiency exists in Microsoft Edge that may lead to remote
code execution.
Rules to detect attacks targeting these vulnerabilities are included in
this release and are identified with GID 1, SIDs 40647 through 40656,
40659 through 40662, 40669 through 40670, 40683 through 40684, 40715
through 40716, and 40721 through 40722.
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-130:
A coding deficiency exists in Microsoft Windows that may lead to remote
code execution.
Rules to detect attacks targeting these vulnerabilities are included in
this release and are identified with GID 1, SIDs 40645 through 40646,
40671 through 40672, and 40677 through 40678.
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-132:
A coding deficiency exists in Microsoft Graphics Component that may
lead to remote code execution.
Rules to detect attacks targeting these vulnerabilities are included in
this release and are identified with GID 1, SIDs 40675 through 40676,
40703 through 40706, and 40729 through 40730.
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-133:
A coding deficiency exists in Microsoft Office that may lead to remote
code execution.
Rules to detect attacks targeting these vulnerabilities are included in
this release and are identified with GID 1, SIDs 40667 through 40668,
40673 through 40674, 40679 through 40682, 40701 through 40702, 40711
through 40712, 40717 through 40720, and 40723 through 40726.
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-134:
A coding deficiency exists in Microsoft Common Log File System Driver
that may lead to an escalation of privilege.
Rules to detect attacks targeting these vulnerabilities are included in
this release and are identified with GID 1, SIDs 40657 through 40658
and 40689 through 40692.
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-135:
A coding deficiency exists in Microsoft Kernel-Mode Drivers that may
lead to an escalation of privilege.
Rules to detect attacks targeting these vulnerabilities are included in
this release and are identified with GID 1, SIDs 40663 through 40666
and 40685 through 40688.
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-138:
A coding deficiency exists in Microsoft Virtual Hard Drive that may
lead to an escalation of privilege.
Rules to detect attacks targeting these vulnerabilities are included in
this release and are identified with GID 1, SIDs 40693 through 40694.
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-142:
Microsoft Internet Explorer suffers from programming errors that may
lead to an escalation of privilege.
Rules to detect attacks targeting these vulnerabilities are included in
this release and are identified with GID 1, SIDs 40669 through 40670,
40713 through 40714, and 40721 through 40722.
Talos has also added and modified multiple rules in the blacklist,
browser-ie, exploit-kit, file-flash, file-image, file-office,
file-other, file-pdf, malware-cnc and policy-other rule sets to provide
coverage for emerging threats from these technologies.
In order to subscribe now to Talos's newest rule detection functionality, you can subscribe for as low as $29 US dollars a year for personal users, be sure and see our business pricing as well at https://snort.org/downloads/#rule-downloads. Make sure and stay up to date to catch the most emerging threats!