Wireshark · Wireshark-users: [Wireshark-users] Wireshark 0.99.8 is now available

[Gerald Combs <gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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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@xxxxxxxxxxxx.

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

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