GPL POP3 POP3 PASS overflow attempt

Query · suricata

flow:to_server,established;
content:"PASS"; nocase;
isdataat:50,relative;
pcre:"/^PASS\s[^\n]{50}/smi";
Raw source GPL POP3 POP3 PASS overflow attempt · Suricata
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alert tcp $EXTERNAL_NET any -> $HOME_NET 110 (
    msg:"GPL POP3 POP3 PASS overflow attempt";
    flow:to_server,established;
    content:"PASS"; nocase;
    isdataat:50,relative;
    pcre:"/^PASS\s[^\n]{50}/smi";
    reference:bugtraq,791;
    reference:cve,1999-1511;
    reference:nessus,10325;
    classtype:attempted-admin;
    sid:2101634; rev:15;
    metadata:created_at 2010_09_23, cve CVE_1999_1511, confidence Medium, signature_severity Major, updated_at 2019_07_26;
)

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