Snort Subscriber Rule Set Update for 08/08/2017
We welcome the introduction of the newest rule release from Talos. In this release we introduced 34 new rules of which 10 are Shared Object rules and made modifications to 24 additional rules of which 1 are Shared Object rules.
There were no changes made to the
snort.conf in this release.Talos's rule release:
Details:
Microsoft Vulnerability CVE-2017-0250:
A coding deficiency exists in Microsoft JET Database Engine 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 43847 through 43848.
Microsoft Vulnerability CVE-2017-8625:
Microsoft Internet Explorer suffers from programming errors that may
lead to a security feature bypass.
Rules to detect attacks targeting these vulnerabilities are included in
this release and are identified with GID 1, SIDs 43851 through 43852.
Talos has also added and modified multiple rules in the file-identify,
file-image, file-multimedia, file-office, file-other, file-pdf,
os-windows, policy-other and server-webapp 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/products#rule_subscriptions. Make sure and stay up to date to catch the most emerging threats!