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Re: [suse-security] When will SNORT-Update (rpm) be available?
- From: GertJan Spoelman <nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2003 19:04:35 +0100
- Message-id: <200303071904.35761.sl@xxxxxx>
On Friday 07 March 2003 15:02, HoneyNet Germany wrote:
> Will there be no Update for existing distributions as it is not a minor
> fix, but an important update for everyone using snort on a box. With
> sendmail the reaction was quite fast, with snort the problem wasn't even
> mentioned here (with the workaround).
> I just wonder a little bit about your answert that the next release will
> contain the fixed snort-rpm.
>
> Hmmm ... thinking about priorities .... In security!
Probably they don't like snort, the 'updated' version for SuSE 7.2 had some
sort of problem (can't remember what, but is was mentioned on this list back
then) and was put in the update/7.2/.needs_review directory over a year ago.
I find that a very very long time for a review.
--
GertJan
Email address is invalid, so don't reply directly, I'm on the list.
> Will there be no Update for existing distributions as it is not a minor
> fix, but an important update for everyone using snort on a box. With
> sendmail the reaction was quite fast, with snort the problem wasn't even
> mentioned here (with the workaround).
> I just wonder a little bit about your answert that the next release will
> contain the fixed snort-rpm.
>
> Hmmm ... thinking about priorities .... In security!
Probably they don't like snort, the 'updated' version for SuSE 7.2 had some
sort of problem (can't remember what, but is was mentioned on this list back
then) and was put in the update/7.2/.needs_review directory over a year ago.
I find that a very very long time for a review.
--
GertJan
Email address is invalid, so don't reply directly, I'm on the list.
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