HTTP: Apache HTTP Invalid Header Denial of Service

This signature detects attempts to use the Slowloris denial of service tool to exploit a known vulnerability against an Apache Web Server. This attack is also performed by the Core Impact security suite. A successful attack can result in a denial-of-service condition.

Short Name
HTTP:APACHE:INV-HEADER-DOS
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Apache Denial HTTP Header Invalid Service of
Release Date
06/25/2009
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
3375
False Positive
Unknown

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