[Devil-linux-software] Snort 2.8.5.2 has been released [freshmeat.net]

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Dear freshmeat.net subscriber,

rrioux just announced version 2.8.5.2 of Snort on freshmeat.net.

The changes are as follows:

Improvements were made to HTTP Inspect for the handling of pipelined requests
and chunked encodings. The documentation for output plugins and log limits was
updated. Building on AIX 6 was fixed. Reloading of auto-iface variables when
privileges had been dropped was fixed. Issues with startup and perfstats
rotation with old versions of libc (2.2, 2.3) and Linux threads were fixed.

Project description:

Snort is a network intrusion detection and prevention system. It is the most
widely deployed technology of its kind in the world. It performs detection using
a variety of methods including rules-based detection, anomaly detection, and
heuristic analysis of network traffic. Its rules language is open source and
available to the public as well.

Detailed history and release notes are available here:

    http://freshmeat.net/projects/snort#release_310319

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