Wireshark 0.99.8 is now available
I'm proud to announce the release of Wireshark 0.99.8.
Sharkfest Reminder
~ Sharkfest '08 will be held March 31 to April 2 in Los Altos Hills,
~ CA. At Sharkfest you'll have the opportunity to meet many of the
~ people behind Wireshark and WinPcap, and take advantage of the wide
~ variety of courses that will be available. It's an excellent
~ opportunity to learn how to use Wireshark more effectively.
~ In addition to our many talented and knowledgeable presenters, Dr.
~ Vinton Cerf, PhD, Google Vice President and Chief Internet Evangelist
~ will open day 2 of Sharkfest with a talk entitled "Non-discriminatory
~ Network Service."
~ For more information on Sharkfest, visit http://www.cacetech.com or
~ send email to info <at> cacetech.com.
What is Wireshark?
~ Wireshark is the world's most popular network protocol analyzer.
~ It is used for troubleshooting, analysis, development, and
~ education.
What's New
~ Bug Fixes
~ The following vulnerabilities have been fixed. See the security
~ advisory for details and a workaround.
~ o The SCTP dissector could crash.
~ Versions affected: 0.99.5 to 0.99.7
~ o The SNMP dissector could crash.
~ Versions affected: 0.99.6 to 0.99.7
~ o The TFTP dissector could crash Wireshark on Ubuntu 7.10. (This
~ appears to be a bug in the Cairo library on that platform.)
~ Reported by Noam Rathaus.
~ Versions affected: 0.6.0 to 0.99.7
~ The following bugs have been fixed:
~ o Wireshark could crash when saving I/O graphs.
~ o Wireshark could crash when editing table-based preferences.
~ o Wireshark could crash when trying to play RTP streams.
~ o Wireshark could crash when trying to apply a display filter
~ macro.
~ o Wireshark could crash in Turkish and other locales.
~ New and Updated Features
~ The following features are new (or have been significantly
~ updated) since the last release:
~ o You can now have multiple configuration profiles.
~ o Temporary coloring rules have been added, which let you color
~ or filter on a conversation.
~ o I/O graphs have been improved.
~ o Wireshark now has WLAN traffic statistics.
~ o The Wireshark GUI now supports RPCAP.
~ o Conversations and endpoints can now be limited to the current
~ display filter.
~ o Experimental support for the NTAR/PcapNG file format has been
~ added.
~ New Protocol Support
~ AiroPeek Remote Capture, China Mobile Point to Point, Distributed
~ Lock Manager 3, EUTRAN X2 Application Protocol, Fieldbus
~ Foundation, International Passenger Airline Reservation
~ System/Airline Link Control, Microsoft DirectPlay, Path
~ Computation Element communication Protocol, Real Time Messaging
~ Protocol, S1 Application Protocol, Scripting Service Protocol,
~ Societe Internationale de Telecommunications Aeronautiques, Unisys
~ Transmittal System, Wi-fi Protected Setup
~ Updated Protocol Support
~ 3G A11, 3GPP, ACN, ACP133, ALCAP, AMR, ANSI A, ANSI IS-637-A, ANSI
~ MAP, ARP, ASAP, AVS WLAN, BACapp, BER, BOOTP, Bluetooth (HCI ACL,
~ HCI CMD, HCI EVT, HCI SCO, L2CAP, SDP), CDP, CFM, CMS, COPS,
~ Camel, Cisco ERSPAN, DAP, DCERPC SPOOLSS, DCERPC, DHCP, DHCPv6,
~ DIAMETER, DMP, DTLS, E.164, EAP, ENIP, ENRP, EtherCAT, Ethernet,
~ FMP, FTAM, GMRP, GRE, GSM MAP, GSM SMS, GSS-API, GTP, Gryphon,
~ H.223, H.225, H.245, H.263, H.264, H.460, HCI H1, HTTP, ICMP, IEEE
~ 802.11, IGMP, IPP, ISAKMP, ISUP, JFIF, JPEG, JXTA, Kerberos, LDAP,
~ MP2T, MS MMS, MTP3MG, NBAP, NFS, NHRP, NetFlow, P7, PER, PIM,
~ PKCS12, PPPoE, PTP, P_Mul, Q.932, Quakeworld, RANAP, RMT ALC, RMT
~ LCT, ROS, RPC, RPL, RRC, RTCP, RTP, SCCP, SCTP, SDP, SLL, SMB,
~ SMB2, SMPP, SMTP, SNMP, SRVLOC, SSL, STUN2, T.38, TCAP, TCP, TFTP,
~ TiVoConnect, UCP, UDP-Lite, USB, VLAN, WBXML, X.411, X.420,
~ X.509if, X.509sat
~ New and Updated Capture File Support
~ Catapult DCT2000, DBS Etherwatch, NTAR/PcapNG, TamoSoft CommView,
~ Visual Networks
Getting Wireshark
~ The source code and Windows installer can be downloaded immediately
~ from http://www.wireshark.org/download/ .
~ Vendor-supplied Packages
~ Most Linux and Unix vendors supply their own Wireshark packages.
~ You can usually install or upgrade Wireshark using the package
~ management system specific to that platform. A list of third-party
~ packages can be found on the download page on the Wireshark web
~ site.
File Locations
~ Wireshark and TShark look in several different locations for
~ preference files, plugins, MIBS, and RADIUS dictionaries. These
~ locations vary from platform to platform. You can use
~ About->Folders to find the default locations on your system.
Known Problems
~ The Filter button is nonfunctional in the file dialogs under
~ Windows. (Bug 942)
Getting Help
~ Community support is available on the wireshark-users mailing
~ list. Subscription information and archives for all of Wireshark's
~ mailing lists can be found on the web site.
~ Commercial support, training, and development services are
~ available from CACE Technologies.
Frequently Asked Questions
~ A complete FAQ is available on the Wireshark web site.
Digests
wireshark-0.99.8.tar.bz2: 13243168 bytes
MD5(wireshark-0.99.8.tar.bz2)=5e6af49273c9a588ba3abd92a8423136
SHA1(wireshark-0.99.8.tar.bz2)=a33c7fd8d73bcbf843d3e3a96fd44489212c51e5
RIPEMD160(wireshark-0.99.8.tar.bz2)=3d7a4fdd9e2c9b9abaa0c9fe0c3e76fa86ec9aea
wireshark-0.99.8.tar.gz: 16822076 bytes
MD5(wireshark-0.99.8.tar.gz)=417305db903357c7567b789c86283986
SHA1(wireshark-0.99.8.tar.gz)=4ddee2c03d8a6cfd374cc624f9613ecb2a2e427f
RIPEMD160(wireshark-0.99.8.tar.gz)=2de136f381eeba8de60c2d04afeadd41b51bb353
wireshark-setup-0.99.8.exe: 21292294 bytes
MD5(wireshark-setup-0.99.8.exe)=2a7c6c9167518a98bbad51da3f1bc9bb
SHA1(wireshark-setup-0.99.8.exe)=ee3cd533f4db7e62c1b432c335ab82b8f3e541a4
RIPEMD160(wireshark-setup-0.99.8.exe)=e09f23db50a51ac9eaa16aaaad5bdf0dee36ed08
wireshark-0.99.8.u3p: 19621285 bytes
MD5(wireshark-0.99.8.u3p)=b50c9ae24fcde5aee3ea90886a7e12de
SHA1(wireshark-0.99.8.u3p)=a279f0bd955177c1491ba8332d4b2190df83724c
RIPEMD160(wireshark-0.99.8.u3p)=8ddd90aabee49dabf5caba89a87b0ea557dc6c88
WiresharkPortable-0.99.8.paf.exe: 17029359 bytes
MD5(WiresharkPortable-0.99.8.paf.exe)=b79f61af42fd6be360fc02ae572d6b13
SHA1(WiresharkPortable-0.99.8.paf.exe)=c23d5c4bbf529cffeaea9dbe6c4cf5238aff15c2
RIPEMD160(WiresharkPortable-0.99.8.paf.exe)=32a0a6ef31e708308f48fbcdb95cc2b6eacfb86c
patch-wireshark-0.99.7-to-0.99.8.diff.bz2: 1339189 bytes
MD5(patch-wireshark-0.99.7-to-0.99.8.diff.bz2)=4257cac4d4b8f0e52929409e4597dc06
SHA1(patch-wireshark-0.99.7-to-0.99.8.diff.bz2)=e605a85ad534288582a4a208505fa882abcbb739
RIPEMD160(patch-wireshark-0.99.7-to-0.99.8.diff.bz2)=63414e442f1dcafe5b45f79d72436444b9ea258c