APP: Apple Filing Protocol Malformed DSI Request
This signature detects malformed Apple Filing Protocol requests. Certain products, such as Novell Netware, are vulnerable to such requests. Successful attacks could result in a denial-of-service condition or possibly remote code execution.
Extended Description
Novell NetWare is prone to multiple remote denial-of-service vulnerabilities. A remote attacker can exploit these issues to consume an excessive amount of resources or to crash the affected computer, denying service to legitimate users. NetWare 6.5 SP8 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
Affected Products
Novell netware
Short Name
APP:MAL-AFP-DSI-REQ
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
APP
Keywords
Apple DSI Filing Malformed Protocol Request bid:37616
Release Date
09/22/2010
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3336
Port
tcp/548
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Novell