CVS commit: pkgsrc/net/snort

[Adrian Portelli <adrianp%netbsd.org@localhost>]

Module Name:    pkgsrc
Committed By:   adrianp
Date:           Sun May 25 23:49:07 UTC 2008

Modified Files:
        pkgsrc/net/snort: Makefile PLIST distinfo

Log Message:
Update to 2.8.1

Includes fix for CVE-2008-1804

[*] New Additions
* Target-Based support to allow rules to use an attribute table
  describing services running on various hosts on the network.
  Eliminates reliance on port-based rules.
* Support for GRE encapsulation for both IPv4 & IPv6.
* Support for IP over IP tunneling for both IPv4 & IPv6.
* SSL preprocessor to allow ability to not inspect encrypted traffic.
* Ability to read mulitple PCAPs from the command line.
* Support for new CVS rule detection options.

[*] Improvements
* Update to HTTP Inspect to identify overly long HTTP header fields.
* Updates to IPv6 support, including changes to avoid namespace
  conflicts for certain Operating systems.
* Updates to address issues seen on various Sparc platforms.
* Stricter enforcement of shared object versions to avoid API
  conflicts.


To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -r1.36 -r1.37 pkgsrc/net/snort/Makefile
cvs rdiff -r1.26 -r1.27 pkgsrc/net/snort/PLIST
cvs rdiff -r1.42 -r1.43 pkgsrc/net/snort/distinfo

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