Chapter 28 Using Protection Tools

Configuring IP Audit for Basic IPS Support

Table 28-1

Signature IDs and System Message Numbers (continued)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Signature

Message

 

 

 

ID

Number

Signature Title

Signature Type

Description

 

 

 

 

 

6051

400035

DNS Zone Transfer

Informational

Triggers on normal DNS zone transfers, in

 

 

 

 

which the source port is 53.

 

 

 

 

 

6052

400036

DNS Zone Transfer from High Port

Informational

Triggers on an illegitimate DNS zone transfer,

 

 

 

 

in which the source port is not equal to 53.

 

 

 

 

 

6053

400037

DNS Request for All Records

Informational

Triggers on a DNS request for all records.

 

 

 

 

 

6100

400038

RPC Port Registration

Informational

Triggers when attempts are made to register

 

 

 

 

new RPC services on a target host.

 

 

 

 

 

6101

400039

RPC Port Unregistration

Informational

Triggers when attempts are made to

 

 

 

 

unregister existing RPC services on a target

 

 

 

 

host.

 

 

 

 

 

6102

400040

RPC Dump

Informational

Triggers when an RPC dump request is issued

 

 

 

 

to a target host.

 

 

 

 

 

6103

400041

Proxied RPC Request

Attack

Triggers when a proxied RPC request is sent

 

 

 

 

to the portmapper of a target host.

 

 

 

 

 

6150

400042

ypserv (YP server daemon) Portmap

Informational

Triggers when a request is made to the

 

 

Request

 

portmapper for the YP server daemon

 

 

 

 

(ypserv) port.

 

 

 

 

 

6151

400043

ypbind (YP bind daemon) Portmap

Informational

Triggers when a request is made to the

 

 

Request

 

portmapper for the YP bind daemon (ypbind)

 

 

 

 

port.

 

 

 

 

 

6152

400044

yppasswdd (YP password daemon)

Informational

Triggers when a request is made to the

 

 

Portmap Request

 

portmapper for the YP password daemon

 

 

 

 

(yppasswdd) port.

 

 

 

 

 

6153

400045

ypupdated (YP update daemon)

Informational

Triggers when a request is made to the

 

 

Portmap Request

 

portmapper for the YP update daemon

 

 

 

 

(ypupdated) port.

 

 

 

 

 

6154

400046

ypxfrd (YP transfer daemon) Portmap

Informational

Triggers when a request is made to the

 

 

Request

 

portmapper for the YP transfer daemon

 

 

 

 

(ypxfrd) port.

 

 

 

 

 

6155

400047

mountd (mount daemon) Portmap

Informational

Triggers when a request is made to the

 

 

Request

 

portmapper for the mount daemon (mountd)

 

 

 

 

port.

 

 

 

 

 

6175

400048

rexd (remote execution daemon)

Informational

Triggers when a request is made to the

 

 

Portmap Request

 

portmapper for the remote execution daemon

 

 

 

 

(rexd) port.

 

 

 

 

 

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