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@jrossi jrossi released this 24 Feb 18:00
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v2.7.1
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OSSEC 2.7.1 has been released and posted on our download page. You can check the release notes to find out what has been updated in this release. Note there have been not update to the OSSEC virtual appliance. We will bring that system inline with 2.7.1 before the end of the year.

Release Notes

Trend Micro, Inc.

Version 2.7.1
Date November 21, 2013

Summary of changes in v2.7.1

  • Installation
    • Server
      • Fixed Solaris update install (ddpbsd)
    • Agent
      • Fixed InstallAgent.sh script for Mac OSX addusers
        *Distinguishing OSX 10.5 from previous versions
    • Allow os_auth to resolve manager hostname to IP address
    • Fixed Windows Agent
  • Syscheck
    • Extended filesize from an integer to a long integer
  • Rootcheck
    • No Change
  • Agents
    • Make Heartbeat interval configuable (Christobel Rosa)
      • Was fixed at 10 minutes interval, now configurable
      • Use ossec.conf "notify_time", "time-reconnect"
      • For both *nix and Windows agents
      • More details TBD (To Be Documented)
  • Log monitoring/analysis
    • Added new feature "custom_alert_output" (Christobel Rosa)
      • More details TBD (To Be Documented)
    • Added checking for duplicate rule ID's (@cgzones)
  • Rules and Decoders
    • etc/decoder.xml updated
    • Fixed ar_log decoder (dcid)
    • Updated <auditd-...> decoders (jp.zurbrugg)
    • Added Pure-FTPd transfer log decoder (@ddpbsd)
    • Added mptscsih \ mptbase SCSI controller log decoders
    • etc/rules/ updated
      • nginx_rules.xml
        • Added to reduce noise
      • pure-ftpd_rules.xml
        • Added rules 11310, 11311, 11312
      • syslog_rules.xml
        • Added rules 2935-2939 for SCSI controller
      • web_appsec_rules.xml Updated PHPMyAdmin rules
        • Added rule 31515,31516, 31530-31533, 31550
      • web_rules.xml - Updated,
        • Added rule 31164,31165 for SQL injection attempt
  • Output and Alert options
  • csyslogd
    • Fixed crash issue in non-debug mode due to memory corruption
  • ossec-dbd
    • Fixed database log entries truncation issue
  • Active Response
    • Fixed firewall-drop.sh script to prevent a resource loop (dcid)
    • Added ip-customblock.sh script (dcid)
    • Fixed ar.conf ownership issue (@ddpbsd)
  • Scripts fixes
    • Add a log message when something "did not start correctly" (@ddpbsd)
  • Contributions
    • Added contrib/ossec2snorby/ scripts, see README for details
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