Signature Detail
Short Name |
SNMP:ENCODING:ZLEN-FOR-OID |
|---|---|
Severity |
High |
Recommended |
No |
Category |
SNMP |
Release Date |
2003/04/22 |
Update Number |
1213 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
SNMP: Encoding Zero Length For OID
This protocol anomaly triggers when it detects a SNMP message with a zero length Object ID.
Extended Description
Receiving such a packet may indicate an attack attempt. The impact of this flaw depends on how a vulnerable SNMP implementation handles such a malformed packet.
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