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Chapter 15 Firewalls
Figure 103   Smurf Attack
15.4.2.1  ICMP Vulnerability 
ICMP is an error-reporting protocol that works in concert with IP. The following ICMP types 
trigger an alert:
15.4.2.2  Illegal Commands (NetBIOS and SMTP)
The only legal NetBIOS commands are the following - all others are illegal.
All SMTP commands are illegal except for those displayed in the following tables. 
Table 69   ICMP Commands That Trigger Alerts
5
REDIRECT
13
TIMESTAMP_REQUEST
14
TIMESTAMP_REPLY
17
ADDRESS_MASK_REQUEST
18
ADDRESS_MASK_REPLY
Table 70   Legal NetBIOS Commands
MESSAGE:
REQUEST:
POSITIVE:
VE:
RETARGET:
KEEPALIVE:
Table 71    Legal SMTP Commands
AUTH
DATA
EHLO
ETRN
EXPN
HELO
HELP
MAIL
NOOP
QUIT
RCPT
RSET
SAML
SEND
SOML 
TURN
VRFY