VNC: No Auth Scheme

This protocol anomaly is a VNC connection that does not use an authentication scheme. VNC servers using authentication return a value of 2 (VNC Authentication) for the scheme; if the VNC connection does not use an authentication scheme, the security of the connection can be compromised.

Short Name
VNC:ERR:NO-AUTH-SCHEME
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
VNC
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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