Snort · Snort · CVE-2003-0033
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Snort versions 1.8 through 1.9.x before 1.9.1
**Description**
The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the RPC preprocessor, which can be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. This is achieved through the use of fragmented RPC packets.
**Recommendations**
For Snort versions 1.8 through 1.9.x before 1.9.1, update to version 1.9.1 or later to resolve the issue.