[Oisf-devel] Suricata 4.0.7 released & 4.0.x EOL date announced

[Victor Julien]

We're pleased to announce *Suricata 4.0.7*.

Get the release here:
https://www.openinfosecfoundation.org/download/suricata-4.0.7.tar.gz


*EOL announcement*

The Suricata 4.0.x branch will go end of life in 2 months, after which
it will no longer be updated. If you are still on 4.0.x, it's
recommended that you start planning the upgrade to 4.1.x.


*Changes*

Bug #2714: Failed Assertion, Suricata Abort - util-mpm-hs.c line 163
Bug #2735: unix runmode deadlock when using too many threads (4.0.x)
Bug #2794: Python 3 unicode issue in Rust C header generator on FreeBSD
Bug #2824: rule reload with workers mode and NFQUEUE not working stable
(4.0.x)
Bug #2825: TCP FIN/ACK, RST/ACK in HTTP - detection bypass (4.0.x)
Bug #2826: afpacket doesn't wait for all capture threads to start (4.0.x)
Bug #2827: DNS Golden Transaction ID - detection bypass (4.0.x)
Bug #2828: Invalid detect-engine config could lead to segfault (4.0.x)
Bug #2830: suricata.c ConfigGetCaptureValue - PCAP/AFP fallthrough to
strip_trailing_plus (4.0.x)
Bug #2831: Stats interval are 1 second too early each tick (4.0.x)
Bug #2832: rust/dns/lua - The Lua calls for DNS values when using Rust
don't behave the same as the C implementation. (4.0.x)
Bug #2863: out of bounds read in detection
Feature #2829: smtp: improve pipelining support (4.0.x)


*Special thanks*

Philippe Antoine, Alexander Gozman, Fabrice Fontaine, Murat Balaban


*Trainings*

The 2019 Training Calendar has been posted. There are still seats
available for next weeks Advanced Deployment and Threat Hunting training
in Washington, D.C. See https://suricata-ids.org/training/


*SuriCon*

Suricon 2018 was a great success and the 2019 location and dates have
been announced: October 30 - November 1, 2019 in Amsterdam. Please
consider becoming a sponsor! https://suricon.net/


*About Suricata*

Suricata is a high performance Network Threat Detection, IDS, IPS and
Network Security Monitoring engine. Open source and owned by a community
run non-profit foundation, the Open Information Security Foundation
(OISF). Suricata is developed by OISF, its supporting vendors and the
community.
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