RLOGIN: Terminal Name Buffer Overflow

This protocol anomaly triggers when it detects an RLOGIN connection with a specified terminal type that is too long. This can indicate a buffer overflow attempt.

Extended Description

Overly long RLOGIN terminal names may be the result of proprietary settings, software implementation or configuration errors, or attacker activity.

Short Name
RLOGIN:OVERFLOW:TERMINAL
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
RLOGIN
Release Date
08/27/2003
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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