[Oisf-users] SMTP filemd5 support

Victor Julien lists at inliniac.net
Wed Apr 6 06:07:19 UTC 2016


On 06-04-16 05:57, Blair Steven wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I am having some trouble with filemd5 and matching attachments in an 
> SMTP transaction.
> 
> If the test file (EICAR-Test-File) is the first or second attachment the 
> MD5 is correctly detected and the transaction is dropped, but if the 
> file is attached later the rule is missed.
> 
> I've delved into the code, and there is a mis-match in DetectFileInspect 
> between file->txid (0) and det_ctx->tx_id (1) - this means the file 
> matching never happens.
> 
>  From what I can tell this difference comes from freeing the 
> SMTPTransaction prior to processing the files (stored on the SMTPState), 
> but I can't for the life of me figure out what needs to be done to 
> actually get the file processed (and the offending packet dropped).
> 
> I'm aware that some of the SMTP file stuff is new and I'm more than 
> willing to fix the issue, if I can get some guidance as to what path to 
> take.
> 

Can you (privately) share a pcap to reproduce?

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