SNMP: Encoding Invalid Error Index Length
This protocol anomaly triggers when it detects an SNMP request with an invalid error index length. Error Index length from the client should be set to 1.
Extended Description
If an SNMP datagram contains an error index field with a declared size greater than one octet, this constitutes a protocol anomaly. This condition could indicate a network configuration error, or an attack.
References
Short Name
SNMP:ENCODING:EI-TOO-BIG
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
SNMP
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