TCP: Options Error Option Not Fully Supplied
This protocol anomaly triggers when it detects option data that runs out of the options buffer. Because this can indicate an exploit attempt, it is recommended to drop these packets.
Extended Description
This condition may be the result of a network configuration error. It could also indicate that an attempted denial of service attack is underway.
Short Name
TCP:OPTERR:SHORT-READ
Severity
Critical
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop Packet
Category
TCP
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