IDENT invalid response
advICE :Intrusions : 2001901

Summary

A hostile server is attempting to exploit the identd client.

Details

Lots of programs will do IDENT reverse lookups when contacted by someone. Many of these programs are vulnerable to attack when the server returns an invalid response.

This event was triggered because it saw somebody return invalid information back to your system, possibly as part of an attack.

parametric information reason The explanation why the response field is invalid. length The length of the identd response field. ident The identd response field.

 
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