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MD5 Signature Mismatch
Periodically, Sourcefire redesigns their site or updates the engine and rules, and the snort package needs an update to accommodate this change. Removing and then installing the snort package again is required to restore proper functionality, assuming the package has been updated to match the upstream rule format.
Imported from the AZTCOFW knowledge base on 2026-09-05. Historical guidance may refer to older software versions. Confirm applicability before changing a production system.
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