CVE

Id
23035  
CVE No.
CVE-2006-6931  
Status
Candidate  
Description
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."  
Phase
Assigned (20070116)  
Votes
None (candidate not yet proposed)  
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