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v3.11.1.0 Security

This release includes 4 security fixes for security teams reviewing exposed deployments.

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This release patches 4 known CVEs

Affected surfaces

deps rce_ssrf

Summary

AI summary

Broad release touches appid, ftp_telnet, file_api, and ssl.

Full changelog

Dependencies:

  • Libdaq v3.0.25
  • LibML v2.0.0
  • If you are using rules from snort.org, please use latest Talos_lightSPD package from version 2026-02-02-001 onward (due to API bump in 3.11.0.0)

Changes in this release since 3.10.2.0:

  • trace: implemented multi-logging feature to support new lua configuration

Changes in this release since 3.11.0.0:

  • appid: address FIXIT comments in detector plugins
  • appid: address FIXIT comments in service plugins
  • appid: detect ssl service during midstream
  • appid: inspect server port and client port during midstream; add support for NFSv4.1
  • appid: refine ssh event id handling
  • appid: remove assertion while processing dns pkt
  • dce_rpc: fix DCE/RPC context id list parsing out-of-bounds read
  • dns: clear insert flag for DoH/DoQ
  • dns: fix heap-buffer-overflow in DNS NSEC resource record decoder
  • doc: fix typo. Thanks to Nils Rennebarth for reporting the issue
  • file_api: add data about buffers to perf-monitor output
  • file_api: add packet tracer logs
  • file_api: support fields for extractor
  • flow: save the flow_id from the DAQ header struct of a Packet in the Flow object when it is allocated for a new flow
  • ftp_telnet: clear stale pointers in FTP_CLIENT_REQ to prevent UAF
  • ftp_telnet: fix 1-byte heap-buffer-overflow in telnet normalization
  • ftp_telnet: fix off-by-one OOB read in CopyField
  • ftp_telnet: fix out-of-bounds read vulnerabilities in normalize_telnet function
  • ftp_telnet: improve performance in TelnetSplitter
  • http_inspect: add decoded URI buffer with shared decoded path
  • http_inspect: add http_decoded_uri ips option
  • imap: fix out-of-bounds read in body length parsing
  • imap: replace memrchr with cross-platform snort_memrchr
  • kerberos: add config to set failed_login flag in kerberos client detector
  • mms: fix session spdu params OOB read
  • mms: guard against case where p->flow is null and dereference causes a crash
  • mp_dbus: lockless event ring
  • mp_unix_transport: verify connector message allocation
  • output: add coverity annotations for thread-safe startup/shutdown functions
  • perf_mon: coverity fixes
  • pub_sub: add get_content_length method to HttpEvent
  • rna: support for deviceinfo fingerprint and events processing
  • shadowtraffic: enhance logging to system support trace
  • shadowtraffic: Fix shadow traffic detection failing after config reload and crash during deploy
  • socks: socks inspector
  • src: fix copyright
  • ssl: alert on multiple chello certificate records
  • ssl: populate inspector in flow data
  • ssl: prevent caching zero size ssl data
  • stream: include the flow_id flow data output of the dump_flows command
  • stream: skip check for held packet retransmit if current packet is not a wire packet
  • stream_tcp: clear packet action flags after meta ACK processing to ensure parent packet processing is not affected
  • stream_tcp: default to overwrite upon zwp mismatch instead of session block
  • stream_tcp: reject SYNs with different sequence numbers than first seen SYN
  • test: fix comparison for pointers in check tests
  • wizard: additional coverage of unit tests
  • wizard: improve MMS curse against fragmented traffic
  • wizard: improve MMS presentation context search logic

Security Fixes

  • dns: fix heap-buffer-overflow in DNS NSEC decoder
  • ftp_telnet: fixes multiple out-of-bounds reads and a 1-byte heap-buffer-overflow
  • imap: fix out-of-bounds read in body length parsing
  • mms: guard against null p->flow dereference causing crash

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