How to Install snort-common-libraries in Ubuntu 18.04



Install snort-common-libraries by entering the following commands in the terminal:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install snort-common-libraries

Description:

flexible Network Intrusion Detection System - libraries

Snort is a libpcap-based packet sniffer/logger which can be used as a lightweight network intrusion detection system. It features rules-based logging and can perform content searching/matching in addition to detecting a variety of other attacks and probes, such as buffer overflows, stealth port scans, CGI attacks, SMB probes, and much more. Snort has a real-time alerting capability, with alerts being sent to syslog, a separate "alert" file, or even to a Windows computer via Samba. . This package provides libraries used by all the Snort binary packages.

Homepage: http://www.snort.org/

Version: 2.9.7.0-5build1

Section: universe/net