HTTP: Light HTTPD Host Header Vulnerability111

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in Light HTTPD; an HTTP server provided with several distributions of Linux. Attackers can use a malformed Host: header value to remotely view files or execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Short Name
HTTP:STC:HOST-DOT-DOT-SLASH11
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
HTTPD Header Host Light Vulnerability111
Release Date
09/13/2016
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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