DDOS: Shaft Client to Handler

This signature detects connections to TCP/20432. This can indicate that a Shaft client is attempting to communicate with a Shaft handler. Attackers can use Shaft, a distributed-denial-of-service (DDoS) attack tool, to flood IP addresses with packets from forged source addresses.

Short Name
DDOS:SHAFT:CLIENT-TO-HANDLER
Severity
Info
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
DDOS
Keywords
CA-2000-01 CVE-2000-0138 Client Handler Shaft to
Release Date
04/22/2003
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
3324
Port
UDP/20432
False Positive
Rarely
CVSS Score

5.0

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