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CVE-2021-1494

Vulnerability Summary

Multiple Cisco products are affected by vulnerabilities in the Snort detection engine that could allow an unauthenticated, remote malicious user to bypass a configured file policy for HTTP. These vulnerabilities are due to incorrect handling of specific HTTP header parameters. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by sending crafted HTTP packets through an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the malicious user to bypass a configured file policy for HTTP packets and deliver a malicious payload. Cisco has released software updates that address these vulnerabilities. There are no workarounds that address these vulnerabilities. This advisory is available at the following link:tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-http-fp-bp-KfDdcQhc

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Debian Bug report logs - #1021276 snort: CVE-2020-3315 CVE-2021-1223 CVE-2021-1224 CVE-2021-1494 CVE-2021-1495 CVE-2021-34749 CVE-2021-40114 Package: src:snort; Maintainer for src:snort is Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña <jfs@debianorg>; Reported by: Moritz Mühlenhoff <jmm@inutilorg> Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2022 19:54:0 ...
Multiple security vulnerabilities were discovered in snort, a flexible Network Intrusion Detection System, which could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition or bypass filtering technology on an affected device and ex-filtrate data from a compromised host For the stable distribution (bullseye), these ...
Multiple Cisco products are affected by vulnerabilities in the Snort detection engine that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass a configured file policy for HTTP These vulnerabilities are due to incorrect handling of specific HTTP header parameters An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by sending crafted HTTP packet ...