990.txt

snort入侵检测规则文件2.4 Snort是众所周知的网络入侵检测工具

Can't find affected system versions
Rule:

--
Sid:
990

--
Summary:
This event is generated when an attempt is made to access a file with '_vti_inf' in the name.

--
Impact:
Information gathering.  This attack can leak the version number and scripting paths of Microsoft FrontPage.

--
Detailed Information:
Microsoft FrontPage provides software for web designers to generate and administer web pages.  The file '_vti_inf.html' contains FrontPage configuration information of version number and scripting paths that is normally used by a FrontPage client to communicate with the server.  An attacker can craft a URL to access this file to disclose the version number and scripting paths.

--
Affected Systems:
???

--
Attack Scenarios:
An attacker can craft a URL to access the '_vti_inf' file to learn the version and scripting paths of FrontPage.

--
Ease of Attack:
Simple.

--
False Positives:
None Known.

--
False Negatives:
None Known.

--
Corrective Action:
Apply patches and upgrade to most current version of FrontPage.

--
Contributors:
Original rule writer unknown
Modified by Brian Caswell <[e-mail]>
Sourcefire Research Team
Judy Novak <[e-mail]>

--
Additional References:

--