POP3: Invalid Base64 Character

This protocol anomaly is an invalid character encountered while decoding base64 encoded data.

Extended Description

A protocol anomaly exists when a POP3 message contains an invalid character appearing in base64 encoded data. The impact depends on how the POP3 software handles such a malformed message.

Short Name
POP3:ERROR:INVALID_BASE64_CHAR
Severity
Warning
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
POP3
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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