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snort problem



Hello all. I have been receiving these inputs in my alert file from snort:

10/18-00:29:27.524950  [**] [1:528:2] BAD TRAFFIC loopback traffic [**] 
[Classification: Potentially Bad Traffic] [Priority: 2] {UDP} 
127.0.0.1:2301 -> 255.255.255.255:2301
10/18-00:30:27.596189  [**] [1:528:2] BAD TRAFFIC loopback traffic [**] 
[Classification: Potentially Bad Traffic] [Priority: 2] {UDP} 
127.0.0.1:2301 -> 255.255.255.255:2301
10/18-00:31:27.725125  [**] [1:528:2] BAD TRAFFIC loopback traffic [**] 
[Classification: Potentially Bad Traffic] [Priority: 2] {UDP} 
127.0.0.1:2301 -> 255.255.255.255:2301
10/18-00:32:27.834094  [**] [1:528:2] BAD TRAFFIC loopback traffic [**] 
[Classification: Potentially Bad Traffic] [Priority: 2] {UDP} 
127.0.0.1:2301 -> 255.255.255.255:2301
10/18-00:33:27.933912  [**] [1:528:2] BAD TRAFFIC loopback traffic [**] 
[Classification: Potentially Bad Traffic] [Priority: 2] {UDP} 
127.0.0.1:2301 -> 255.255.255.255:2301


This comes up a lot... Anyone have any idea as to why I am getting this? 
Thank you.

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