Short Name |
FINGER:USER:SLASH-FILE |
---|---|
Severity |
Medium |
Recommended |
No |
Category |
FINGER |
Keywords |
/ File Query |
Release Date |
2003/05/08 |
Update Number |
1213 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-11.4+, srx-12.1+, srx-branch-12.1+, vmx-17.4+, vsrx-12.1+, vsrx3bsd-18.2+ |
This signature detects attempts to exploit vulnerabilities in finger daemons. Attackers can exploit a poorly-written finger daemon to read arbitrary files on a system.
An attacker could view user information, including login accounts and trusted hosts, and use this information to execute further attacks.