GPL MISC rwhoisd format string attempt

Query · suricata

flow:to_server,established;
content:"-soa %p";
Raw source GPL MISC rwhoisd format string attempt · Suricata
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alert tcp $EXTERNAL_NET any -> $HOME_NET 4321 (
    msg:"GPL MISC rwhoisd format string attempt";
    flow:to_server,established;
    content:"-soa %p";
    reference:bugtraq,3474;
    reference:cve,2001-0838;
    classtype:misc-attack;
    sid:2101323; rev:7;
    metadata:created_at 2010_09_23, cve CVE_2001_0838, signature_severity Informational, updated_at 2019_07_26;
)

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