As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco owned Open Source Snort 3 Software engineering team has conducted a comprehensive internal security review. This review resulted in software hardening releases that address multiple internally discovered vulnerabilities.
The vulnerabilities tracked by CVE-2026-20356 are related to issues concerning uncontrolled resource consumption that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) Base CWE-400.
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| Description | As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco owned Open Source Snort 3 Software engineering team has conducted a comprehensive internal security review. This review resulted in software hardening releases that address multiple internally discovered vulnerabilities. The vulnerabilities tracked by CVE-2026-20356 are related to issues concerning uncontrolled resource consumption that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) Base CWE-400. | |
| Title | Multiple Cisco Products Snort 3 Software Hardening Release: October 2026 | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-400 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: cisco
Published: 2026-10-21T16:13:06.738Z
Updated: 2026-10-22T19:10:52.805Z
Reserved: 2025-10-08T11:59:15.414Z
Link: CVE-2026-20356
Updated: 2026-10-22T13:36:39.530Z
Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2026-10-21T17:18:28.703
Modified: 2026-10-22T14:17:41.723
Link: CVE-2026-20356
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