Talos Rules 2017-03-16
This release adds and modifies rules in several categories.

Talos has added and modified multiple rules in the file-flash, file-office, policy-other and server-webapp rule sets to provide coverage for emerging threats from these technologies.

For information about Snort Subscriber Rulesets available for purchase, please visit the Snort product page.

Change logs

2017-03-16 14:32:24 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2017-03-16

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 2976.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


 * 1:42012 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player AuditudeSettings stack overflow attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:42007 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player Camera use after free attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:42013 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player AuditudeSettings stack overflow attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:42010 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player TextField use after free attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:42005 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Logsign JSON API validate_file command injection attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 1:42006 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player Camera use after free attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:42011 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player TextField use after free attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 3:42001 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco CWA and TES Client Manager Server directory traversal attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 3:42003 <-> ENABLED <-> POLICY-OTHER Cisco Mobility Express Access Point radio.cgi access detected (policy-other.rules)
 * 3:42002 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco CWA and TES Client Manager Server directory traversal attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 3:42004 <-> ENABLED <-> POLICY-OTHER Cisco Mobility Express Access Point radio.html access detected (policy-other.rules)
 * 3:42015 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2017-0294 attack attempt (server-other.rules)
 * 3:42008 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2017-0295 attack attempt (file-office.rules)
 * 3:42009 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2017-0295 attack attempt (file-office.rules)

Modified Rules:



2017-03-16 14:32:24 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2017-03-16

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 2983.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


 * 1:42010 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player TextField use after free attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:42011 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player TextField use after free attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:42006 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player Camera use after free attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:42007 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player Camera use after free attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:42005 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Logsign JSON API validate_file command injection attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 1:42013 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player AuditudeSettings stack overflow attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:42012 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player AuditudeSettings stack overflow attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 3:42008 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2017-0295 attack attempt (file-office.rules)
 * 3:42003 <-> ENABLED <-> POLICY-OTHER Cisco Mobility Express Access Point radio.cgi access detected (policy-other.rules)
 * 3:42015 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2017-0294 attack attempt (server-other.rules)
 * 3:42001 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco CWA and TES Client Manager Server directory traversal attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 3:42009 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2017-0295 attack attempt (file-office.rules)
 * 3:42004 <-> ENABLED <-> POLICY-OTHER Cisco Mobility Express Access Point radio.html access detected (policy-other.rules)
 * 3:42002 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco CWA and TES Client Manager Server directory traversal attempt (server-webapp.rules)

Modified Rules:



2017-03-16 14:32:24 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2017-03-16

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 2990.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


 * 1:42013 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player AuditudeSettings stack overflow attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:42012 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player AuditudeSettings stack overflow attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:42011 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player TextField use after free attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:42010 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player TextField use after free attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:42007 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player Camera use after free attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:42006 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-FLASH Adobe Flash Player Camera use after free attempt (file-flash.rules)
 * 1:42005 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Logsign JSON API validate_file command injection attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 3:42001 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco CWA and TES Client Manager Server directory traversal attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 3:42002 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco CWA and TES Client Manager Server directory traversal attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 3:42003 <-> ENABLED <-> POLICY-OTHER Cisco Mobility Express Access Point radio.cgi access detected (policy-other.rules)
 * 3:42015 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2017-0294 attack attempt (server-other.rules)
 * 3:42009 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2017-0295 attack attempt (file-office.rules)
 * 3:42004 <-> ENABLED <-> POLICY-OTHER Cisco Mobility Express Access Point radio.html access detected (policy-other.rules)
 * 3:42008 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OFFICE TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2017-0295 attack attempt (file-office.rules)

Modified Rules: