Re: Rule 17494

[Jeff Kell <jeff-kell () utc edu>]

 On 10/1/2010 3:08 PM, Jefferson, Shawn wrote:
> Anyone else notice this rule, 17494 triggering a lot today?  Or is it just me... it's
> an old vulnerability from 2006.

If I had to guess, I'd say somebody was covering a bald spot that was pointed out by
someone's IDS test suite  :-)

As to the practical value of it today, that's much akin to Slammer detection.

Jeff

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