HTTP: PHP Masquerading as GIF Image

This signature detects files sent as a GIF image that actually contain PHP source code instead. Some PHP-based websites mishandle these kinds of files and will execute the PHP code embedded within them.

Short Name
HTTP:STC:IMG:PHP-AS-GIF
Severity
Warning
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
HTTP
Keywords
GIF Image Masquerading PHP as
Release Date
05/02/2013
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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