Release Notes for ExtremeSecurity V7.7.2.8 Patch 1

Extreme Networks is pleased to introduce the ExtremeSecurity V7.7.2.8 Patch 1.

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We recommend that you review this document prior to installing or upgrading this product.

About this Patch

Fix packs are cumulative software updates to fix known software issues in your ExtremeSecurity deployment. ExtremeSecurity fix packs are installed by using an SFS file. The fix pack can update all appliances attached to the ExtremeSecurity Console. If your deployment is installed with any of the following ExtremeSecurity versions, you can install fix pack 7.2.8-QRADAR-QRFULL-20161118202122 to upgrade to ExtremeSecurity 7.7.2.8:

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The 7.2.8-QRADAR-QRFULL-20161118202122 fix pack can upgrade ExtremeSecurity 7.7.2.4 (7.2.4.983526) and later to the latest software version. However, this document does not cover all of the installation messages and requirements, such as changes to memory requirements or browser requirements for ExtremeSecurity. To review any additional requirements, see the ExtremeSecurity Upgrade Guide. If you are on a version of ExtremeSecurity earlier than 7.7.2.4, you must upgrade to 7.7.2.4 before proceeding to 7.7.2.8.

Resolved Issues

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Number Description
IV77767 EXTREMESECURITY USER INTERFACE OUTAGES CAN OCCUR WHEN TRYING TO LOAD THE MANAGED SEARCH RESULTS PAGE
IV83509 USING 'WHEN THE EVENT(S) HAVE NOT BEEN DETECTED...' RULE WITH A RESPONSE TO CREATE NEW EVENT, THAT EVENT HAS INCORRECT QID
IV83701 ERRORS VISIBLE IN EXTREMESECURITY LOGGING AFTER A CUSTOM EVENT PROPERTY HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY DELETED
IV84025 UNABLE TO DELETE RULES THAT ARE ADDED TO THE GROUP 'ANOMALY'
IV84615 RULE OR BUILDING BLOCK DELETION CAN FAIL WHEN THERE ARE INVALID SEARCHES
IV86422 'MORE OPTIONS' IS DISPLAYED TWICE WHEN PERFORMING A RIGHT CLICK OF A SOURCE AND/OR DESTINATION IP IN A NETWORK ACTIVITY SEARCH
IV86683 THE EVENT PAYLOAD INFORMATION FIELD DOES NOT PROPERLY DISPLAY UTF DATA IF IT CONTAINS CONSECUTIVE SPACES OR A TAB CHARACTER
IV87248 HIGH AVAILABILITY CONSOLE WITH CROSSOVER CONNECTIONS CAN HANG AND/OR FAIL DURING PATCHING
IV87577 QUICK FILTER CONTAINING DOUBLE-BYTE CHARACTERS ON LOG AND/OR NETWORK ACTIVITY TAB DOES NOT WORK AS EXPECTED
IV87796 CUSTOM EVENT PROPERTIES DO NOT FORWARD THROUGH A CUSTOM RULE RESPONSE WHEN USING JSON FORMAT
IV87859 SOME LOG SOURCES CAN FAIL TO BE IMPORTED DURING A CONTENT MANAGEMENT TOOL IMPORT
IV88275 NON-ADMIN EXTREMESECURITY USERS ARE UNABLE TO FILTER ON 'EVENT PROCESSOR'
IV88279 USER ROLE WITH ONLY 'MANAGE LOG SOURCES' UNDER 'DELEGATED ADMINISTRATION' CANNOT PERFORM A DEPLOY FUNCTION
IV88324 THE SYSTEM HEATH (HEALTH CONSOLE) FEATURE CAN HAVE VARIOUS PROBLEMS AFTER APPLYING A PATCH
IV88392 ORDERING OF ASSETS BY IP ADDRESS SOMETIMES DOES NOT WORK AS EXPECTED
IV88708 VULNERABILITY MANAGER - ASSET DETAILS RISK POLICY SCREEN SHOWS INCORRECT TIMESTAMP IN LAST EVALUATED FIELD WHEN TIME ZONE IS SET FOR NEW ZEALAND
IV89064 THE EXTREMESECURITY ARIEL API CAN SOMETIMES RETURN NO RESULTS WHEN PROCESSING LARGE NUMBERS OF SEARCH RESULTS
IV89173 VULNERABILITY MANAGER - CIDR DATA ENTRY VALIDATION FOR SCANNERS DOES NOT WORK AS EXPECTED
IV89196 SEARCHING ON COMPRESSED DATA USING FILTER 'RETENTION BUCKET IS' RETURNS NO RESULTS
IV89308 THE EXTREMESECURITY RULES PAGE FAILS TO LOAD OR TAKES A LONGER THAN EXPECTED TIME TO LOAD
IV89309 SORT ON 'COUNT DESCENDING' ORDERING NOT WORKING AS EXPECTED IN REPORT OUTPUT
IV89345 VULNERABILITY MANAGER: CIS SCAN RESULT STATUS CAN SOMETIMES DISPLAY AS FAIL INSTEAD OF UNKNOWN IN THE USER INTERFACE
IV89365 VULNERABILITY MANAGER: VULNERABILITY FILTERING BY VENDOR AND DATE RANGE SOMETIMES DOES NOT RETURN THE COMPLETE LIST OF VULNERABILITIES
IV89367 EXTREMESECURITY SYSTEM NOTIFICATION: 'TRANSACTION SENTRY: RESTORED SYSTEM HEALTH BY CANCELLING HUNG TRANSACTIONS OR DEADLOCKS
IV89393 CONTENT MANAGEMENT TOOL (CMT) EXPORT OF CUSTOM RULES FAILS WITH A NULLPOINTER EXCEPTION
IV89408 VULNERABILITY MANAGER SCANS UNEXPECTEDLY DISPLAY A ZERO VULNERABILITY COUNT AND NO ASSETS CREATED FROM THOSE SCANS
IV89516 SAVED SEARCHES ATTEMPTING TO USE CVE-ID NUMBER DATA IN REFERENCE SETS DO NOT WORK AS EXPECTED
IV89665 FILTERING ON 'USERNAME IS ANY OF' " " (A BLANK SPACE WITHIN QUOTES) DOES NOT DISPLAY AS A CURRENTLY APPLIED FILTER
IV89901 EXTREMESECURITY AUTO UPDATE FEATURE CONFIGURED TO USE A PROXY SERVER CAN FAIL AFTER PATCHING
IV90087 SEARCHES CAN TAKE A LONGER THAT EXPECTED TIME TO COMPLETE IN 7.2.8 GA
IV90323 UNABLE TO DELETE REFERENCE SET ELEMENTS USING THE USER INTERFACE
IV90372 ATTEMPTING TO ADD AN ADVANCED SEARCH (AQL) TEST TO A RULE CAN CAUSE THE USER INTERFACE WINDOW TO BECOME UNRESPONSIVE
IV90419 EVENT DATA WRITTEN INTO EXTREMESECURITY AT VERSION 7.2.3.X OR PRIOR CANNOT BE READ BY VERSION 7.2.7.X AND 7.2.8 GA
IV90460 EXTREMESECURITY DEPLOY FUNCTION CAN FAIL AFTER PATCHING TO 7.2.8 GA
IV90646 QFLOW PROCESS CAN STOP WORKING AS EXPECTED ON FLOW APPLIANCES AFTER PATCHING TO 7.2.8 GA
IV90649 PATCH PROCESS TO 7.2.8 GA FAILS DUE TO A USER AND AUTHORIZED SERVICE HAVING THE SAME NAME
IV90777 NO FLOWS OR EVENTS VISIBLE IN THE EXTREMESECURITY USER INTERFACE AFTER RESTORING A CONFIGURATION BACKUP FROM 7.2.8 GA