| GEN:SID | 1:411 |
| Message | ICMP IPV6 I-Am-Here |
| Summary | This event is generated when a network host generates an ICMP IPV6 I-Am-Here datagram.
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| Impact | ICMP Type 34 datagrams are not expected network traffic. Hosts generating ICMP Type 34 datagrams should be investigated for hostile activity.
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| Detailed Information | ICMP Type 34 is an undocumented extension to RFC 1812 and RFC 792. Its current use it not defined by an approved RFC.
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| Affected Systems | |
| Attack Scenarios | None known
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| Ease of Attack | Numerous tools and scripts can generate this type of ICMP datagram.
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| Corrective Action | Hosts generating ICMP Type 34 datagrams should be investigated for hostile activity.
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| Additional References | None
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