Algorithmic complexity vulnerability in Snort before 2.6.1, during predicate evaluation in rule matching for certain rules, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and detection outage) via crafted network traffic, aka a "backtracking attack."
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Published : 2007-01-16 23:28
Updated : 2017-07-29 01:29
NVD link : CVE-2006-6931
Mitre link : CVE-2006-6931
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2006-6931
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snort
- snort
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