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Fedora 24: Suricata Update 3.2.1 Critical: TLS & Protocol Enhancements

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Calendar Grey March 8, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The latest version of suricata for Fedora 24 brings exciting advancements, upgraded TLS capabilities, and broader protocol compatibility.
This is a new upstream feature and security release

Summary

The Suricata Engine is an Open Source Next Generation Intrusion

Detection and Prevention Engine. This engine is not intended to

just replace or emulate the existing tools in the industry, but

will bring new ideas and technologies to the field. This new Engine

supports Multi-threading, Automatic Protocol Detection (IP, TCP,

UDP, ICMP, HTTP, TLS, FTP and SMB! ), Gzip Decompression, Fast IP

Matching, and GeoIP identification.

Update Information:

This is a new upstream feature and security release. Improvements include: bypass; pre-filter -- fast packet keywords; TLS improvements; ICS protocol additions: DNP3 CIP/ENIP; SHA1/SHA256 for file matching, logging & extraction; NIC offloading disabled by default; unix socket enabled by default; and App Layer stats. Documentation: https://docs.suricata.io/en/suricata-3.2/

Change Log

References

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2017-f9f3a78148 2017-03-08 08:23:17.617377
Name : suricata Product : Fedora 24 Version : 3.2.1 Release : 1.fc24 URL : Summary : Intrusion Detection System Description : The Suricata Engine is an Open Source Next Generation Intrusion Detection and Prevention Engine. This engine is not intended to just replace or emulate the existing tools in the industry, but will bring new ideas and technologies to the field. This new Engine supports Multi-threading, Automatic Protocol Detection (IP, TCP, UDP, ICMP, HTTP, TLS, FTP and SMB! ), Gzip Decompression, Fast IP Matching, and GeoIP identification.

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade suricata' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Name: suricata
Product: Fedora 24
Version: 3.2.1
Release: 1.fc24
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Summary: Intrusion Detection System

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