Re: Snort 2.3.3 available

[Eric Maheo <eric.maheo () appliedwatch com>]

I think the new preprocessor should be disabled by default otherwise if
you use a snort.conf 2.3.3 with a snort < 2.3.3 your snort won't start
(it can be tricky...).

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Eric Maheo
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> Good evening, Snorters!
>
> Snort v2.3.3 has been officially released. This release covers two
> points, listed below:
>
> * Issues with suppressing sfPortscan Open Ports have been fixed.
>
> * Added a new mini-preprocessor to catch the X-Link2State
>   vulnerability.  This preprocessor can be configured to drop the
>   offending connection when in Inline-mode. Please read snort.conf or
>   the snort manual for more details.  This preprocessor is enabled by
>   default in snort.conf.
>
> Snort tarballs and RPMS can be found at http://www.snort.org/dl/;
> Win32 distribution is not yet available, however we hope to have it up
> shortly.
>
> Thanks, and do have a great weekend!
> The Snort Team
>
>
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