Malicious users perform attacks (hereinafter "DoS attacks") to interrupt services provided by the target server. The anomaly-based IPS function defends a server against DoS attacks.
This function defends a server against DoS attacks performed by malicious users, enabling continuous services.
NS Appliance provides the following defensive functions:
Defensive Functions | Action upon Detection | |
---|---|---|
Anti SYN Flood attack | Follows the method set in the rule. | |
Anti UDP Flood attack | ||
Invalid IP packet | Invalid IP header length | Unconditionally drops the packet. |
Invalid IP data length | ||
Invalid IP version number | ||
Invalid sender IP address | ||
Invalid destination IP address | ||
Invalid IP checksum value | ||
Invalid TCP packet | Invalid TCP header length | |
Invalid TCP checksum value | ||
Invalid UDP packet | Invalid UDP header length | |
Invalid UDP checksum value | ||
Invalid ICMP packet | Invalid ICMP packet length | |
Invalid ICMP checksum value | ||
Invalid ARP packet | Invalid ARP packet length | |
Invalid ARP packet format | ||
Overlapped Fragment attack | ||
Ping of Death attack | ||
Land attack |
Figure 1.5 Anti SYN Flood Attack Function Overview