CAPEC-330 ICMP Error Message Echoing Integrity Probe

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An adversary uses a technique to generate an ICMP Error message (Port Unreachable, Destination Unreachable, Redirect, Source Quench, Time Exceeded, Parameter Problem) from a target and then analyze the integrity of data returned or "Quoted" from the originating request that generated the error message.

likelihood: Mediumseverity: Low
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