SNMP: Encoding Zero Length For OID

This protocol anomaly triggers when it detects a SNMP message with a zero length Object ID.

Extended Description

Receiving such a packet may indicate an attack attempt. The impact of this flaw depends on how a vulnerable SNMP implementation handles such a malformed packet.

Short Name
SNMP:ENCODING:ZLEN-FOR-OID
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

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