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GEN:SID | 1:439 |
Message | ICMP Reserved for Security Type 19 |
Summary | This event is generated when an ICMP Type 19 Code 0 (ICMP Reserved for Security) datagram is detected on the network. |
Impact | ICMP Type 19 datagrams are not currently used by any known devices. |
Detailed Information | ICMP Type 19 is not defined for use and is not expected network activity. |
Affected Systems | |
Attack Scenarios | None known |
Ease of Attack | Numerous tools and scripts can generate this type of ICMP datagram. |
Corrective Action | Ingress filtering should be utilized to block incoming ICMP Type 19 datagrams |
Additional References | None |
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DID:638125
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