Fedora EPEL 5 Update: fail2ban-0.8.14-1.el5

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora EPEL Update Notification
FEDORA-EPEL-2014-2262
2014-08-20 22:25:28
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Name        : fail2ban
Product     : Fedora EPEL 5
Version     : 0.8.14
Release     : 1.el5
URL         : http://fail2ban.sourceforge.net/
Summary     : Ban IPs that make too many password failures
Description :
Fail2ban scans log files like /var/log/pwdfail or
/var/log/apache/error_log and bans IP that makes too many password
failures. It updates firewall rules to reject the IP address.

To use the hostsdeny and shorewall actions you must install tcp_wrappers
and shorewall respectively.

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Update Information:

Update to 0.8.14 (bug #1130706):
- minor fixes for claimed Python 2.4 and 2.5 compatibility
- Handle case when inotify watch is auto deleted on file deletion to stop error messages
- tests - fixed few "leaky" file descriptors when files were not closed while being removed physically
- grep in mail*-whois-lines.conf now also matches end of line to work with the recidive filter
- filters.d/sieve.conf - fixed typo in _daemon.  Thanks Jisoo Park
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1130706 - Centos 5 will not install latest fail2ban update 0.8.13
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1130706
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs.  Use
su -c 'yum update fail2ban' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

All packages are signed with the Fedora EPEL GPG key.  More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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