Urgency: Middle (low, Middle, HIGH) Size: 7MB (7,555,524 byte) md5sum: d45678cb7429b80952a1c2c374954053 Up2Date 4.028 Remarks Required previous version is 4.027 Existing configuration will not be change !!! ATTENTION – FIREWALL WILL REBOOT AFTER UP2DATE !!! New/Changed/Improved PPTP Remote DoS Vulnerability fixed Bugfixes ID0390 Do not delete last interface ID0604 Delete service groups remain in system ID0554 Wrong keys show up when editing IPsec connections D ownload Information All Up2Dates are GNUPG-signed! The Astaro Up2Date technology makes it easy to upgrade your installed Astaro Security Linux to the latest version.
[Middle] Up2Date 6.003
Urgency: Middle (low, Middle, HIGH) Size: 36 Mbyte (36,344,160 bytes) md5sum: a2bb6f6e49803b82da6a588ecba69753 Up2Date 6.003 Remarks Required previous version is 6.002 Existing configuration will not be changed Middleware will be restarted Active IP and VPN connections will be restarted Depending on the speed of the CPU the Up2Date installation will take a few minutes Bugfix (please refer to the LIST OF KNOWN ISSUES on http://www.astaro.com/kb ) ID2900 All POP3 spam mails reported as threshold 1 ID2933 Policy routes have wrong sort order for more then 9 routes ID2995 Network-accounting in briged mode shows no traffic ID2998 Not possible to establish two L2TP tunnel to more than one interface ID3007 Communication to kaspersky virus scanner failed ID3015 DHCP Relay turns off before configuration set Download Information All Up2Dates are GNUPG-signed! The Astaro Up2Date technology makes it easy to upgrade your installed Astaro Security Linux to the latest version. There are three ways to apply an Up2Date package to the system: Log on to WebAdmin, navigate to “System -> Up2Date Service” and start a “Update now” in “System Up2Date. An extra browser window will show the progress of the Up2Date process and the System Administrator will receive a notification email once the Up2Date process has finished successfully.
[Middle] Up2Date 6.002
Urgency: Middle (low, Middle, HIGH) Size: 29MB (29,724,836 bytes) md5sum: 8a98b4101826fe6281af6faacf069ffe Up2Date 6.002 Remarks Required previous version is 6.001 Existing configuration will not be changed Middleware will be restarted Active IP and VPN connections will be restarted Depending on the speed of the CPU the Up2Date installation will take a few minutes Bugfix (please refer to the LIST OF KNOWN ISSUES on http://www.astaro.com/kb ) ID2090 Windows Update does not work with NTLM authentication ID2802 Some reports stop working after deleting local logfiles ID2849 IPsec policies with DH/PFS group X 4096 don't work ID2870 LDAP authentication does not work in a special case ID2874 Factory Reset may not work correctly on slow machines ID2883 PPP Modem disconnect not properly detected ID2917 Problems using PPPoE interfaces with static gateway IP ID2922 IPS cannot be enabled on some firewalls Fix for the “HTTP CONNECT Unauthorized Access Weakness” reported on Bugtraq Download Information All Up2Dates are GNUPG-signed! The Astaro Up2Date technology makes it easy to upgrade your installed Astaro Security Linux to the latest version. There are three ways to apply an Up2Date package to the system: Log on to WebAdmin, navigate to “System -> Up2Date Service” and start a “Update now” in “System Up2Date
BETA Up2Date 5.841
Astaro is pleased to announce the availability of the third Astaro Security Linux V6 BETA and invites you to test it! This third one is just a Up2Date package, for an initial installation you need ISO 5.838 . Please check here the detailed first announcement
Astaro Security Client V8.2
We are pleased to announce Astaro Security Client V8.2 This new release includes the following new features: Enhanced Personal Firewall capabilities: advanced options to configure stateful packet inspection rules for individual applications all firewall mechanisms are optimized for Remote Access applications and are activated when the computer is started Personal Firewall is activated as soon as the computer starts Automatic Hotspot Logon automatically detects hotspot websites in a public WLAN area dynamically releases the ports for http or https for hotspot logon or logoff prohibits client from direct communication to the Internet bypassing the VPN tunnel Import of Configuration Data from ASL Profile settings created by Astaro Security Linux can be exported from the gateway (starting with Release 5.203) and imported directly into the Astaro Secure Client Support of compression type Deflate compression type Deflate can now be used in conjunction with ASL to speed up data transfer Automatic detection of familiar and unfamiliar networks different firewall rule sets can be deployed and activated automatically for each type of network Download Information The new release of Astaro Secure Client is available immediately. Customers currently using Astaro Secure Client 8.1x can upgrade to the new release free of charge. Use MyAstaro for Downloads and Licenses
[Middle] Up2Date 5.201
Urgency: Middle(low, Middle, HIGH) Size: 45MB (45,848,735 bytes) md5sum: 8ec5af6aabc25a3ef7d33a2fe7b4cba1 Up2Date 5.201 Remarks Required previous version is 5.200 Existing configuration will not be changed !! Firewall will reboot after Up2Date !! New/Changed/Improved Fixed remote DoS attack in PPP code [CAN-2005-0384] Improved Contentfilter messages for POP3 Proxy Bugfix (please refer to the known issue list on http://docs.astaro.org ) ID1275 Proxy Content Manager hangs on large e-mails ID1863 Backup may not contain storage.xml file ID2056 DNS hostnames with a single character are not allowed ID2073 Adding a network group to itself causes trouble ID2126 License graph not updating in Reporting ID2144 “Pattern Up2Date” is incorrectly shown as “not licensed” Download Information All Up2Dates are GNUPG-signed! The Astaro Up2Date technology makes it easy to upgrade your installed Astaro Security Linux to the latest version. There are three ways to apply an Up2Date package to the system: Log on to WebAdmin, navigate to “System -> Up2Date Service” and start a “Update now” in “System Up2Date.
[Middle] Up2Date 5.200
Urgency: Middle(low, Middle, HIGH) Size: 55MB (55,495,150 bytes) md5sum: 6eaa229c562d9445f85e090af76402e9 Up2Date 5.200 Remarks Required previous version is 5.103 Existing configuration will not be changed !! Firewall will reboot after Up2Date !! New/Changed/Improved HTTP content filter option “Spyware Protection” added: Detects and blocks spyware before it enters the organization and infects computers Intercepts and blocks spyware communication from already infected computers to the internet Optionally blocks all suspicious and unknown sites to even protect against spyware originating from websites, which have not been categorized yet additionally this option enhances protection against phishing attacks by blocking communication to these fraudulent links HTTP proxy (SQUID) security and bug fixes (CAN-2005-0094, CAN-2005-0095, CAN-2005-0096, CAN-2005-0097, CAN-2005-0173, CAN-2005-0174, CAN-2005-0175, CAN-2005-0211, CAN-2005-0241 and some non-critical fixes) Redesign of HTTP content filter info/status/error pages new linux kernel (incl. new Broadcom bcm57xx driver, support for HP/Compaq DL 360 with RAID Controller SmartArray 6i, H323 conntrack helper fix, RLIMIT poll size exploit fix, and some non-critical fixes) Bugfix (please refer to the known issue list on http://docs.astaro.org ) ID1725 Squid Icons for FTP pages do not work ID1840 Up2Date installation fails if package download is still in progress ID1925 MaxReceipients for SMTP commections limited to 1 ID1942 Tables in Exceutive Reports are not updating ID1947 Password with $ in lilo ID1989 Receipient-Verification does not work on Bounces ID2024 BATV does not work for capital letters ID2030 Spelling incompatibility in bandwidth monitoring settings ID2032 Data table in executive report is one huge line ID2036 Virus Scaner Test-Restart may take some time ID2059 ASL sends notification but everything seems to be ok Download Information All Up2Dates are GNUPG-signed! The Astaro Up2Date technology makes it easy to upgrade your installed Astaro Security Linux to the latest version.
[Middle] Up2Date 4.026
Urgency: Middle (low, Middle, HIGH) Size: 1MB ( 484,219 bytes) md5sum: eea1653a321c270bce72d523c8537dc0 Up2Date 4.026 Remarks Required previous version is 4.025 Existing configuration will not be changed Active VPN connections will not be restarted New/Changed/Improved Kaspersky Virus Scan Engine license renewal Download Information All Up2Dates are GNUPG-signed! The Astaro Up2Date technology makes it easy to upgrade your installed Astaro Security Linux to the latest version.
ASL V5.1 available
We are pleased to announce Astaro Security Linux V5.1! Updates/Bugfixes Upgrade to SpamAssassin 3.01 with the following powerful extensions: + Razor2 (online database spam check) + DCC (online database spam check) + SURBL (spam realtime blocklist) Backend bugfixes for backup converter/licensing/logging/reporting Overall system performance increase new kernel with bugfixed conntrack code New Features Additional features for better junk mail control: + Greylisting (Advanced spam blocking method) + BATV reverse path signing (Block virus and spam backscatter) + Checking SPF records (Joe-Job/Phishing protection) SNMP trap support Bandwidth monitoring capabilities with notifications if bandwidth usage exceeds/below defined percentage Improved Proxy Content Manager Daily proxy content manager digest sent by email for every user Backup files from ASL V5.027 will work on ASL V5.1, backup files from the public BETA will work on the final V5.1 too.
Pre-announcement of ASL V5.100
We are pleased to invite you to test the upcoming public BETA of Astaro Security Linux V5.100 Updates/Bugfixes Upgrade to SpamAssassin 3.01 with the following powerful extensions: + Razor2 (online database spam check) + DCC (online database spam check) + SURBL (spam realtime blocklist) Backend bugfixes for backup converter/licensing/logging/reporting Overall system performance increase New Features Additional features for better junk mail control: + Greylisting (Advanced spam blocking method) + BATV reverse path signing (Block virus and spam backscatter) + Checking SPF records (Joe-Job/Phishing protection) SNMP trap support Bandwidth monitoring capabilities with notifications if bandwidth usage exceeds/below defined percentage Improved Proxy Content Manager Daily proxy content manager digest sent by email for every user We are planning to publish the public BETA ISO image on Friday, November 19th, on our download servers and mirros. It will be announced here.