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Short Name

SMTP:AUDIT:REQ-HDR-FLD-UNKNOWN

Severity

Info

Recommended

No

Category

SMTP

Release Date

2003/08/27

Update Number

1213

Supported Platforms


SMTP: Request ErrorUnknown Header Field


This protocol anomaly triggers when it detects an unknown header field in the headers section (immediately following the DATA command) of an SMTP e-mail message. This can indicate a non-standard e-mail client, server, or a buffer overflow/backdoor/exploit attempt.

Extended Description

None

References

  • URL: http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2821.html

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