HTTP: Invalid Request or Response Detected
This protocol anomaly triggers when it detects an invalid HTTP request or response.
Extended Description
An HTTP request message that does not follow the RFC specifications, for example, having a request header beginning before another one ends, constitutes a protocol anomaly. An attacker could forge an HTTP message, causing some implementations to improperly handle the packet, resulting in a denial of service, buffer overflow, or information disclosure.
Short Name
HTTP:INVALID-REQ-RES-FORMAT
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2018-7584
Release Date
08/27/2003
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
srx-12.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-19.3
Sigpack Version
3324
False Positive
Frequently