title: Buffer Overflow Attempts description: Detects buffer overflow attempts in Unix system log files references: - https://github.com/ossec/ossec-hids/blob/master/etc/rules/attack_rules.xml logsource: product: unix detection: keywords: - 'attempt to execute code on stack by' - 'FTP LOGIN FROM .* 0bin0sh' - 'rpc.statd[\d+]: gethostbyname error for' - 'AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA' condition: keywords falsepositives: - Unkown level: high