DOS: eMule DoS

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against eMule clients. Attackers can send a maliciously crafted HELLO packet to crash the application; the system must be manually restarted to restore the service.

Extended Description

Remote attackers could exploit this vulnerability to execute a denial of service (DoS) attack on affected software.

Short Name
DOS:EMULE-DOS
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
DOS
Keywords
DoS eMule
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
TCP/4662
False Positive
Unknown

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