FTP: Too Many Arguments in Request

This protocol anomaly triggers if it detects an FTP command with obsolete parameters. This incident can indicate malicious behavior aimed at your system.

Extended Description

This could indicate a software configuration error, or that a malicious attempt to perform an attack against the FTP service, such as a buffer overflow, is underway.

Short Name
FTP:REQERR:REQ-TOO-MANY-ARGS
Severity
Warning
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
FTP
Keywords
FTP arguments many too
Release Date
11/07/2005
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
False Positive
Unknown

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