SMTP: Unfinished Multipart Msg

This protocol anomaly is an SMTP message with a MIME multipart boundary that exceeds actual multipart data (all data is processed but unfinished boundary delimiters exist).

Extended Description

Parsing anomalous SMTP messages could result in a program crashing, or a buffer overflow, but it is dependent on each individual program.

Short Name
SMTP:INVALID:UNFIN-MULTIPART
Severity
Warning
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
SMTP
Release Date
04/22/2003
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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