This SRU number: 2017-09-06-001
Previous SRU number: 2017-09-05-001
Corresponding SEU number: 1731
Applies to:
| Total new rules | 19 |
| Total rule modifications | 47 |
| Policy change | Yes |
Note: Rule updates are cumulative, so you do not need to install prior updates before installing this one. Also, because SEUs are cumulative, issues identified in previous SEUs can require your attention when you import the current SEU.
To review a cumulative list of recent feature updates and resolved issues since the last SEU you imported, use the link provided from this advisory on the Sourcefire Customer Support Site.
Talos is aware of a vulnerability affecting Apache Struts.
CVE-2017-9805:
A coding deficiency exists in Apache Struts that may lead to remote code execution.
A rule to detect attacks targeting this vulnerability is included in this release and is identified with GID 1, SID 44315.
Talos has added and modified multiple rules in the browser-firefox, exploit-kit, file-identify, file-office, file-other, malware-cnc, os-linux, os-windows and server-webapp rule sets to provide coverage for emerging threats from these technologies.
You can view instructions for importing rule updates and SEUs on the Sourcefire Customer Support Site and in the user documentation for the Sourcefire 3D System.
Detailed instructions can be found on the Sourcefire Customer Support Site in the downloads section for each product.
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