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Security #1880

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icmpv4 error packets can lead to missed detection in tcp/udp

Added by Victor Julien about 8 years ago. Updated about 4 years ago.

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6b078e4f51800ac4cba3660dedfe210474491bc6

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Description

If an ICMPv4 error packet is received as the first packet on a flow in the to_client direction, it confuses the rule grouping lookup logic. The toclient inspection will then continue with the wrong rule group. This can lead to missed detection.

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