Snort 2.9.9 Beta Now Available

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Snort 2.9.9 Beta is now available on snort.org at
http://www.snort.org/downloads in the Snort Stable Release section.

2016-05-12 - Snort 2.9.9 Beta
[*] New additions

  *  HTTP/2 support.
         HTTP2 SUPPORT IS STILL EXPERIMENTAL.
         By default, HTTP2 traffic is not supported. To enable it you need:
             * Install nghttp library from https://nghttp2.org/
             * If nghttp is not installed in default path, use 
with_libnghttp2_includes and
               with_libnghttp2_libraries to point to the correct path 
during "configure" step.
             * Enable HTTP2 support in http_inspect configuration with 
"legacy_mode no"
         Refer README.http_inspect for details.

  *  Buffer Dump feature.
         Enable buffer dump feature with "--enable-buffer-dump" 
configure option.

  *  Rule options - byte_math, bitmask and from_end.

[*] Improvements
  *  Performance improvements to AppID.

  *  Fixed Flash LZMA decompression issue.

  *  Added 802.11/wifi header support in ARP Preprocessor.

  *  Stability improvement for Stream6 preprocessor.

  *  Fixed multiple issues in HttpInspect preprocessor.

  *  Fixed an issue of incorrect masking of sensitive data.

See the Release Notes and ChangeLog for more details.

Please submit bugs, questions, and feedback to bugs () snort org.

Happy Snorting!
The Snort Release Team

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