Re: Snort 2.9.8 Now Available

[Rafael Leiva-Ochoa <spawn () rloteck net>]

Works fine for me too when upgrading from 2.9.7.x

On Tuesday, December 1, 2015, Rafael Paris <raparis () gmail com> wrote:

> Good afternoon everyone.
>
> I have upgraded to snort 2.9.8.0 on 2 sensors with 2.9.7.6 signatures with
> no problems. They usually works fine.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Rafael Paris
>
> 2015-11-30 21:06 GMT-04:30 Dr. Stephen Gantz <
> stephen.gantz () faculty umuc edu
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','stephen.gantz () faculty umuc edu');>>:
>
> > Any issue with running 2.9.7.6 rules with this release pending a 2.9.8
> > ruleset?
> >
> >
> >
> > Dr. Stephen D. Gantz
> > CISSP-ISSAP, CEH, CGEIT, CRISC, CIPP/G, C|CISO
> > Professor of Information Assurance
> > The Graduate School
> > University of Maryland University College
> > stephen.gantz () faculty umuc edu
> > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','stephen.gantz () faculty umuc edu');>
> > -------- Original message --------
> > From: Snort Releases <snortreleases () snort org
> > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','snortreleases () snort org');>>
> > Date: 11/30/2015 2:30 PM (GMT-05:00)
> > To: snort-devel () lists sourceforge net
> > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','snort-devel () lists sourceforge net');>,
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> > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','snort-users () lists sourceforge net');>
> > Subject: [Snort-users] Snort 2.9.8 Now Available
> >
> > Snort 2.9.8 is now available on snort.org at
> > http://www.snort.org/downloads in the Snort Stable Release section.
> >
> > 2015-11-17 - Snort 2.9.8.0
> > [*] New additions
> >  *  SMBv2/SMBv3 support for file inspection.
> >
> >  *  Port override for metadata service in IPS rules.
> >
> >  *  AppID Lua detector performance profiling.
> >
> >  *  Perfmon dumps stats at fixed intervals from absolute time.
> >
> >  *  New preprocessor alert (120:18) to detect SSH tunneling over HTTP
> >
> >  *  New config option |disable_replace| to disable replace rule option.
> >
> >  *  New Stream configuration |log_asymmetric_traffic| to control logging to syslog.
> >
> >  *  New shell script in tools to create simple Lua detectors for AppID.
> >
> > [*] Improvements
> >  *  sfip_t refactored to use struct in6_addr for all ip addresses.
> >
> >  *  Post-detection callback for preprocessors.
> >
> >  *  AppID support for multiple server/client detectors evaluating on same flow.
> >
> >  *  AppID API for DNS packets.
> >
> >  *  Memory optimizations throughout.
> >
> >  *  Support sending UDP active responses.
> >
> >  *  Fix perfmon tracking of pruned packets.
> >
> >  *  Stability improvements for AppID.
> >
> >  *  Stability improvements for Stream6 preprocessor.
> >
> >  *  Added improved support to block malware in FTP preprocessor.
> >
> >  *  Added support to differentiate between active and passive FTP connections.
> >
> >  *  Improvements done in Stream6 preprocessor to avoid having duplicate packets
> >     in the DAQ retry queue.
> >
> >  *  Resolved an issue where reputation config incorrectly displayed 'blacklist' in
> >     priority field even though 'whitelist' option was configured.
> >
> >  *  Added support for multiple expected sessions created per packet
> >
> >  *  Active response now supports MPLS
> >
> >
> >
> > Please submit bugs, questions, and feedback to  bugs () snort org <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','tobugs () snort 
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> >
> >
> > Happy Snorting!
> >
> > The Snort Release Team
> >
> >
> >
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