116-5.txt

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Rule:

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Sid:
116-5

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Summary:
This event is generated when the pre-processor snort_decoder detects network traffic that may constitute an attack. Specifically a truncated ipv4 options was detected.

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Impact:
Unknown.

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Detailed Information:
This event is generated when the snort_decoder pre-processor detects network traffic that may consititute an attack.

Exploitation attempts against hosts using the Microsoft Windows operating system will cause this event to be generated. See MS05-019 for details regarding this issue.

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Affected Systems:
All.

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Attack Scenarios:

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Ease of Attack:
Simple.

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False Positives:
None Known.

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False Negatives:
None Known.

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Corrective Action:
Check the target host for signs of compromise.

Apply any appropriate vendor supplied patches.

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Contributors:
Sourcefire Vulnerability Research Team

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Additional References:

MS05-019
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS05-019.mspx

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