Wireshark Ver 1.4.11 & 1.6.5 Released (Fixed Many Security Holes)


Earlier we have several times talked about Wireshark. It is the world’s most popular network protocol analyzer. It is used for troubleshooting, analysis, development, and education. Wireshark is widely used by system admins and also cyber criminals as because Wireshark has the capability to sniffing packets.

Official Change Log:-
Bug Fixes:-
  • wnpa-sec-2012-01: Laurent Butti discovered that Wireshark failed to properly check record sizes for many packet capture file formats. (Bug 6663, bug 6666, bug 6667, bug 6668, bug 6669, bug 6670)
  • wnpa-sec-2012-02: Wireshark could dereference a NULL pointer and crash. (Bug 6634)
  • wnpa-sec-2012-03: The RLC dissector could overflow a buffer. (Bug 6391)
  • “Closing File!” Dialog Hangs. (Bug 3046)
  • Sub-fields of data field should appear in exported PDML as children of the data field instead of as siblings to it. (Bug 3809)
  • Incorrect time differences displayed with time reference set. (Bug 5580)
  • Wrong packet type association of SNMP trap after TFTP transfer. (Bug 5727)
  • SSL/TLS decryption needs wireshark to be rebooted. (Bug 6032)
  • Export HTTP Objects -> save all crashes Wireshark. (Bug 6250)
  • Wireshark Netflow dissector complains there is no template found though the template is exported. (Bug 6325)
  • DCERPC EPM tower UUID must be interpreted always as little endian. (Bug 6368)
  • Crash if no recent files. (Bug 6549)
  • IPv6 frame containing routing header with 0 segments left calculates wrong UDP checksum. (Bug 6560)
  • IPv4 UDP/TCP Checksum incorrect if routing header present. (Bug 6561)
  • Incorrect Parsing of SCPS Capabilities Option introduced in response to bug 6194. (Bug 6562)
  • Various crashes after loading NetMon2.x capture file. (Bug 6578)
  • Fixed compilation of dumpcap on some systems (when MUST_DO_SELECT is defined). (Bug 6614)
  • SIGSEGV in SVN 40046. (Bug 6634)
  • Wireshark dissects TCP option 25 as an “April 1″ option. (Bug 6643)
  • ZigBee ZCL Dissector reports invalid status. (Bug 6649)
  • ICMPv6 DNSSL option malformed on padding. (Bug 6660)
  • Wrong tvb_get_bits function call in packet-csn1.c. (Bug 6708)
  • [UDP] – Length Field of Pseudo Header while computing CheckSum is not correct. (Bug 6711)
  • pcapio.c: bug in libpcap_write_interface_description_block. (Bug 6719)
  • Memory leaks in various dissectors.
  • Bytes highlighted in wrong Byte pane when field selected in Details pane.

Updated Protocol Support:-
BGP, BMC CSN1, DCERPC EPM, DCP(ETSI) DMP DTLS GSM Management, H245 HPTEAM, ICMPv6, IEEE 802.15.4 IPSEC IPv4, IPv6, ISAKMP KERBEROS LDSS NFS RLC, RPC-NETLOGON RRC RTMPT SIGCOMP SSL SYSLOG TCP, UDP, XML ZigBee ZCL

New and Updated Capture File Support:-
Accellent 5Views, AIX iptrace, HP-UX nettl, I4B, Microsoft Network Monitor, Novell LANalyzer, PacketLogger, Pcap-ng, Sniffer, Tektronix K12, WildPackets {Airo,Ether}Peek.


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