WORM: Santy Infect Attempt

This signature detects a machine infected with the Santy worm attempting to infect a new target host. The source IP of this log is likely infected with a variant of Santy.

Extended Description

The Santy worm allows a remote attacker to execute arbitary code on a server running a vulnerable version of phpBB.

Short Name
WORM:SANTY:INFECT-ATTEMPT
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
WORM
Keywords
Attempt Infect Santy
Release Date
12/23/2004
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
3375
False Positive
Unknown

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