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CVE-2002-0115: Snort 1.8.3 does not properly define the minimum ICMP header size, which allows remote attackers to cause a...

Snort 1.8.3 does not properly define the minimum ICMP header size, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash and core dump) via a malformed ICMP packet.

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Security readout for executives and security teams

This issue can crash Snort 1.8.3 when it processes a malformed ICMP packet. For executives, the main risk is loss of intrusion detection visibility, not data theft. The provided sources do not name active exploitation or a confirmed patch. Exposure appears limited to environments still running Snort 1.8.3. Check legacy sensors, embedded security appliances, and old monitoring systems where package versions may be frozen or unmanaged. Treat as a legacy monitoring resilience issue. It deserves prompt review if Snort 1.8.3 exists, because a sensor crash can reduce detection coverage during an attack. Mitigation focus: Inventory Snort deployments and identify any version 1.8.3 instances.; Check Snort or vendor guidance for fixed-version or mitigation instructions.; Prioritize replacing unsupported legacy Snort builds after vendor review..

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