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29 June 2005
Symantec Enterprise Security Manager™ Security Update 23

Downloads
Download Security Update 23 for AIX-PPC64
Download Security Update 23 for AIX RS/6000
Download Security Update 23 for HP-UX
Download Security Update 23 for HP-UX 11i for Itanium-based systems
Download Security Update 23 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 for Itanium
Download Security Update 23 for Linux

  Linux Platforms include:

  • Red Hat Linux
  • Red Hat Enterprise Server
  • SUSE LINUX Standard Server 8
  • SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 8
  • SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9
Download Security Update 23 for Solaris SPARC
Download Security Update 23 for Windows NT
Download Security Update 23 for Windows 2000
Download Security Update 23 for Windows XP
Download Security Update 23 for Windows Server 2003
Download Security Update 23 for Windows Server 2003 for 64-Bit Itanium-based systems

For these platforms, continue to use Security Update 18:
Download Security Update 18 for Digital UNIX

For these platforms, continue to use Security Update 17:
Download Security Update 17 for Irix
Download Security Update 17 for Sequent

Extended Support
The Extended Support TPK includes the following enhancements:

  • Large file support
  • Extended unprintable characters in filenames support (Solaris only)
  • Full promiscuous mode detection (Solaris only)
Download Security Update 23 for AIX RS/6000 (Extended Support - 4.3.3+ only)
Download Security Update 23 for HP-UX (Extended Support - 11.00+ only)
Download Security Update 23 for Solaris SPARC (Extended Support - 2.7+ only)

Agent Installs
Refer the "esm agent downloads" section on the Security Response Web site of ESM to get the download information about the ESM 6.0/6.5.x agents:

http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/Product/Product_ESM.html

Documentation
Release Notes fully document all module enhancements. New User's Guides are issued only with new versions of Symantec ESM. Continue using your Security Update 17 User's Guides until the next version of Symantec ESM is released. See Security Update 23 Release Notes (PDF).

Download Security Update 23 Release Notes (PDF)
Download Security Update 17 User's Guide for UNIX (PDF)
Download Security Update 17 User's Guide for Windows (PDF)

Description
Install Security Update 23 to upgrade UNIX and Windows security modules on Symantec ESM 6.x and 5.5 agents. For detailed descriptions of new features and enhancements, download Security Update 23 Release Notes.

Note: In Japanese, SU23 is compatible with Symantec ESM 5.5.3 Japanese on Windows and Solaris operating systems only.

Windows and UNIX platforms

  • OS Patches: Patch results summary
  • OS Patches: List installed patches
  • OS Patches: Service state messages

Windows only platforms

  • Account Integrity: Fully qualified name output by message
  • File Attributes: Fully qualified name displayed in name field
  • File Attributes: Traversal depth template option
  • Login Parameters: Fully qualified name displayed in name field
  • OS Patches: Wildcard support for registry keys
  • Registry: Increased security and privileged accounts
  • All: Stack smashing protection

UNIX only platforms

  • File Find: Exclude files by type
  • Network Integrity: Forbidden listening TCP/UDP ports
  • Network Integrity: vsftpd support
  • Startup Files: Modified check description

Initial Post on: Wednesday, 29-Jun-05 17:12:00
Last modified on: Friday, 15-Feb-08 09:41:39