See the
Release Notes.
Release to Support (RTS): May 12, 2015
General Availability (GA): June 10, 2015
For more information about release cycles, see
KB51560.
Known Issues
IMPORTANT: Hotfix 1153407 is a
mandatory release for systems using Host IPS 8.0
Patch 5,
Patch 6, and
Patch 7. See the
Release Notes.
CRITICAL: There are no critical issues.
Non-critical:
| Reference Number |
Related Article |
Issue Description |
| 1026207 |
N/A |
Issue: The mfefire.exe service fails to start.
Resolution: Fixed a buffer overflow issue. 1 |
| 1038207 |
N/A |
Issue: Multicast traffic is not correctly matched within a location aware group.
Resolution: McAfee Core drivers were updated to resolve the issue. 1 |
| 1039718 |
N/A |
Issue: New Query Group "McAfee Firewall for Linux" seems to report on Host IPS for Windows.
Resolution: Implement custom tables and reports for Linux-specific clients. Remove this new query group, or make it report on the Linux Firewall specifically. |
| 996994 |
N/A |
Issue: Host IPS 8.0 Patch 4 extension upgrade fails with Null pointer Exception only on ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) 5.1.1.
Resolution: Resolved in ePolicy Orchestrator 5.1.1, Hotfix 1. |
| 1016628 |
N/A |
Issue: Policies for all managed products fail to be retrieved from ePO 5.1.1 via McAfee Agent (MA) 5.0, after any Host IPS multi-slot policy assignment is disabled in the system tree.
Resolution: Resolved in ePolicy Orchestrator 5.3. |
| 1018023 |
|
Issue: Trusted Applications policies and IPS Rules policies are unexpectedly assigned in the system tree after upgrade from HIPeX Patch 4 to Patch 5 on ePO 5.1.1.
Resolution: Resolved in ePO 5.3. |
1 Resolved in
Patch 5, but omitted from the Release Notes.
