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| Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.11834 |
| Category: | Firewalls |
| Title: | Source routed packets |
| Summary: | Send loose source routed IP packets |
| Description: | The remote host accepts loose source routed IP packets. The feature was designed for testing purpose. An attacker may use it to circumvent poorly designed IP filtering and exploit another flaw. However, it is not dangerous by itself. Solution : drop source routed packets on this host or on other ingress routers or firewalls. |
| Copyright | This script is Copyright (C) 2003 Michel Arboi |
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