Wednesday, July 16, 2014

Snort 2.9.6.2 is now available!

Snort 2.9.6.2 is now available on Snort.org at https://www.snort.org/downloads!

Snort 2.9.6.2 includes changes for the for the following:

[*] New additions
* Added the ability to specify additional custom 'x-forwarder-for' http field names.
A new http inspection configuration element is used to specify a set of
field names and their respective precedence order.

* Added cache flow timeout for IP.

[*] Improvements
* Fixed handling of ICMPv6 traffic.

* Fixed inline stream reassembly during file processing.

* Addressed race condition issue with Perfmon stats file rollover.

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