GOPHER: Host Overflow
This protocol anomaly detects a Gopher message with a host name length that exceeds the user-defined maximum. The default host name length is 64; you can change this setting in the Sensor Settings Rulebase>Protocol Thresholds and Configuration>Gopher>Maximum host name length.
Extended Description
Any Gopher message with a host name length exceeding the user-defined maximum value should be treated as a protocol anomaly.
References
Short Name
GOPHER:OVERFLOW:HOST
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
GOPHER
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
False Positive
Unknown