HTTP: VLC HTTPD Connection Header Format String1

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against VLC HTTP Daemon. A successful attack allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands with the privileges of the VLC application.

Short Name
HTTP:VLCFS1
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Connection Format HTTPD Header String1 VLC
Release Date
10/07/2015
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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