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CVE-2000-1226

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2000-12-31 Modified: 2026-06-16

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 Platforms

Snort Snort

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References