TFTP Directory:/
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against TFTP root directory. Attackers can use TFTP to access the restricted root directory and execute arbitrary commands on the server.
Extended Description
There is a directory traversal vulnerability in some TFTP servers on the Linux platform. Remote attackers could exploit this flaw to access files outside the restricted directory.
References
CVE: CVE-1999-0183
Short Name
TFTP:DIRECTORY:ROOT
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
TFTP
Keywords
/ CVE-1999-0183
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
3725
False Positive
Unknown
CVSS Score
6.4