Opened 8 years ago

Closed 8 years ago

#11242 closed enhancement (fixed)

wireshark-2.6.4

Reported by: Bruce Dubbs Owned by: Bruce Dubbs
Priority: high Milestone: 8.4
Component: BOOK Version: SVN
Severity: medium Keywords:
Cc:

Description

New point version.

Change History (3)

comment:1 by Douglas R. Reno, 8 years ago

Priority: normal → high 
I'm proud to announce the release of Wireshark 2.6.4.


 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:

     • wnpa-sec-2018-47[1] MS-WSP dissector crash. Bug 15119[2].
       CVE-2018-18227[3].

     • wnpa-sec-2018-48[4] Steam IHS Discovery dissector memory leak.
       Bug 15171[5]. CVE-2018-18226[6].

     • wnpa-sec-2018-49[7] CoAP dissector crash. Bug 15172[8].
       CVE-2018-18225[9].

     • wnpa-sec-2018-50[10] OpcUA dissector crash. CVE-2018-12086[11].

   The following bugs have been fixed:

     • HTTP2 dissector decodes first SSL record only. Bug 11173[12].

     • Undocumented sub-option for -N option in man page and tshark -N
       help. Bug 14826[13].

     • Mishandling of Port Control Protocol option padding. Bug
       14950[14].

     • MGCP: parameter lines are case-insensitive. Bug 15008[15].

     • Details of 2nd sub-VSA in bundled RADIUS VSA are incorrect. Bug
       15073[16].

     • Heuristic DPLAY dissector fails to recognize DPLAY packets. Bug
       15092[17].

     • gsm_rlcmac_dl dissector exception. Bug 15112[18].

     • dfilter_buttons file under user-created profile. Bug 15114[19].

     • Filter buttons disappear when using pre-2.6 profile. Bug
       15121[20].

     • PROFINET Information element AM_DeviceIdentification in Asset
       Management Info block is decoded wrongly. Bug 15140[21].

     • Hw dest addr column shows incorrect address. Bug 15144[22].

     • Windows dumpcap -i TCP@<ip-address> fails on pcapng stream. Bug
       15149[23].

     • Wildcard expansion doesn’t work on Windows 10 for command-line
       programs in cmd.exe or PowerShell. Bug 15151[24].

     • SSL Reassembly Error New fragment past old data limits. Bug
       15158[25].

  New and Updated Features

   There are no new features in this release.

  New Protocol Support

   There are no new protocols in this release.

  Updated Protocol Support

   ASN.1 PER, Bluetooth HCI_SCO, CoAP, DPLAY, IEEE 802.11, Kafka,
   Message Analyzer, MGCP, MS-WSP, Netmon, OpcUa, PCP, PNIO, RADIUS,
   Steam IHS Discovery, and TLS

  New and Updated Capture File Support

   There is no new or updated capture file support in this release.

   Ascend and pcapng

  New and Updated Capture Interfaces support

   There is no new or updated capture file support in this release.

 Getting Wireshark

  Wireshark source code and installation packages are available from
  https://www.wireshark.org/download.html[26].

  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[27] on the Wireshark web site.

 File Locations

  Wireshark and TShark look in several different locations for
  preference files, plugins, SNMP 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 BER dissector might infinitely loop. Bug 1516[28].

  Capture filters aren’t applied when capturing from named pipes. Bug
  1814[29].

  Filtering tshark captures with read filters (-R) no longer works. Bug
  2234[30].

  Application crash when changing real-time option. Bug 4035[31].

  Wireshark and TShark will display incorrect delta times in some cases.
  Bug 4985[32].

  Wireshark should let you work with multiple capture files. Bug
  10488[33].

 Getting Help

  Community support is available on Wireshark’s Q&A site[34] and on the
  wireshark-users mailing list. Subscription information and archives
  for all of Wireshark’s mailing lists can be found on the web site[35].

  Official Wireshark training and certification are available from
  Wireshark University[36].

 Frequently Asked Questions

  A complete FAQ is available on the Wireshark web site[37].

  Last updated 2018-10-11 22:38:57 UTC

 References

   1. https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-47
   2. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15119
   3. https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-18227
   4. https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-48
   5. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15171
   6. https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-18226
   7. https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-49
   8. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15172
   9. https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-18225
  10. https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-50
  11. https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-12086
  12. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11173
  13. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14826
  14. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14950
  15. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15008
  16. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15073
  17. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15092
  18. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15112
  19. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15114
  20. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15121
  21. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15140
  22. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15144
  23. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15149
  24. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15151
  25. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15158
  26. https://www.wireshark.org/download.html
  27. https://www.wireshark.org/download.html#thirdparty
  28. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1516
  29. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1814
  30. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2234
  31. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=4035
  32. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=4985
  33. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10488
  34. https://ask.wireshark.org/
  35. https://www.wireshark.org/lists/
  36. http://www.wiresharktraining.com/
  37. https://www.wireshark.org/faq.html

comment:2 by Bruce Dubbs, 8 years ago

Owner: changed from blfs-book to Bruce Dubbs
Status: new → assigned

comment:3 by Bruce Dubbs, 8 years ago

Resolution: → fixed
Status: assigned → closed

Fixed at revision 20629.

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