ICMP: Info Request/Response

This protocol anomaly is an ICMP Info Request or Response. Because these ICMP types are rarely seen on the network, it could indicate the use of hping or similar utility.

References

URL: http://www.hping.org

Short Name
ICMP:INFO:INFORMATION
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
ICMP
Keywords
icmp info request
Release Date
01/30/2004
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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