CVEvulnerability

CVE-2000-1226

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2000-12-31 Modified 2026-09-23 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2000-12-31
Last modified
2026-09-23
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Description

Snort 1.6, when running in straight ASCII packet logging mode or IDS mode with straight decoded ASCII packet logging selected, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by sending non-IP protocols that Snort does not know about, as demonstrated by an nmap protocol scan.

Affected configurations

• snort snort 1.6

References