Signature Detail
Short Name |
HTTP:OVERFLOW:CONTENT-TYPE |
|---|---|
Severity |
Medium |
Recommended |
Yes |
Category |
HTTP |
Release Date |
2004/02/12 |
Update Number |
1213 |
Supported Platforms |
di-5.3+, idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
HTTP: Content Type Overflow
This anomaly triggers when a suspiciously long Content-Type header is detected. The maximum length of this header, specified in the Sensor Setting Rulebase, can be configured in the Sensor Settings of the policy.
References
- BugTraq: 19092
- CVE: CVE-2012-3753
- URL: http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec14.html#sec14.17