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| + | ; 2007-03-06 <span class="critical">Snort Patch Available for NST 1.5.0</span> : There is a security issue with the version of '''snort''' that shipped with the 1.5.0 release of the '''NST''' (see: http://www.snort.org/docs/advisory-2007-02-19.html). We have made a patch available (see: http://nst.sourceforge.net/nst/patches/P200703061-100README.html) to update '''snort''' to version 2.6.1.3 to address this issue. Unfortunately, this patch will not work on a Live '''CD''' boot (it only applies to hard disk installations and/or '''NST''' Virtual Machine installations). You may apply the patch by hand (review the patch instructions), or you may use the "NST Patch Management" page within the '''NST WUI''' to apply the patch. | ||
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Network Security Toolkit (NST) Wiki
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This Wiki offers a means where users of the Network Security Toolkit (NST) can ask questions, share experiences, and offer advice in regards to the use of the NST distribution and the tools which it contains.
The NST homepage is located at http://www.networksecuritytoolkit.org/
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News
- 2007-03-06 Snort Patch Available for NST 1.5.0
- There is a security issue with the version of snort that shipped with the 1.5.0 release of the NST (see: http://www.snort.org/docs/advisory-2007-02-19.html). We have made a patch available (see: http://nst.sourceforge.net/nst/patches/P200703061-100README.html) to update snort to version 2.6.1.3 to address this issue. Unfortunately, this patch will not work on a Live CD boot (it only applies to hard disk installations and/or NST Virtual Machine installations). You may apply the patch by hand (review the patch instructions), or you may use the "NST Patch Management" page within the NST WUI to apply the patch.
