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authorGerald Combs <gerald@wireshark.org>2015-12-29 10:11:45 -0800
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- Wireshark 1.12.8 Release Notes
+ Wireshark 1.12.9 Release Notes
__________________________________________________________________
What is Wireshark?
@@ -11,29 +11,80 @@ What's New
Bug Fixes
- The following vulnerabilities have been fixed.
- * [1]wnpa-sec-2015-30
- Pcapng file parser crash. Discovered by Dario Lombardo and Shannon
- Sabens. ([2]Bug 11455) [3]CVE-2015-7830
+ The following vulnerabilities have been fixed:
+ * [1]wnpa-sec-2015-31
+ NBAP dissector crashes. ([2]Bug 11602, [3]Bug 11835, [4]Bug 11841)
+ * [5]wnpa-sec-2015-32
+ UMTS FP dissector crashes. ([6]Bug 11602, [7]Bug 11606)
+ * [8]wnpa-sec-2015-33
+ DCOM dissector crash. ([9]Bug 11610)
+ * [10]wnpa-sec-2015-34
+ AllJoyn dissector infinite loop. ([11]Bug 11607)
+ * [12]wnpa-sec-2015-35
+ T.38 dissector crash. ([13]Bug 9887)
+ * [14]wnpa-sec-2015-36
+ SDP dissector crash. ([15]Bug 9887)
+ * [16]wnpa-sec-2015-37
+ NLM dissector crash.
+ * [17]wnpa-sec-2015-38
+ DNS dissector crash. ([18]Bug 10988)
+ * [19]wnpa-sec-2015-39
+ BER dissector crash.
+ * [20]wnpa-sec-2015-40
+ Zlib decompression crash. ([21]Bug 11548)
+ * [22]wnpa-sec-2015-41
+ SCTP dissector crash. ([23]Bug 11767)
+ * [24]wnpa-sec-2015-42
+ 802.11 decryption crash. ([25]Bug 11790, [26]Bug 11826)
+ * [27]wnpa-sec-2015-43
+ DIAMETER dissector crash. ([28]Bug 11792)
+ * [29]wnpa-sec-2015-44
+ VeriWave file parser crashes. ([30]Bug 11789, [31]Bug 11791)
+ * [32]wnpa-sec-2015-45
+ RSVP dissector crash. ([33]Bug 11793)
+ * [34]wnpa-sec-2015-46
+ ANSI A & GSM A dissector crashes. ([35]Bug 11797)
+ * [36]wnpa-sec-2015-47
+ Ascend file parser crash. ([37]Bug 11794)
+ * [38]wnpa-sec-2015-48
+ NBAP dissector crash. ([39]Bug 11815)
+ * [40]wnpa-sec-2015-49
+ RSL dissector crash. ([41]Bug 11829)
+ * [42]wnpa-sec-2015-50
+ ZigBee ZCL dissector crash. ([43]Bug 11830)
+ * [44]wnpa-sec-2015-51
+ Sniffer file parser crash. ([45]Bug 11827)
+
+ The Windows installers are now built using NSIS 2.50 in order to avoid
+ [46]DLL hijacking flaws.
The following bugs have been fixed:
- * Last Address field for IPv6 RPL routing header is interpreted
- incorrectly. ([4]Bug 10560)
- * Comparing two capture files crashes Wireshark when navigating the
- results. ([5]Bug 11098)
- * 802.11 frame is not correctly dissected if it contains HT Control.
- ([6]Bug 11351)
- * GVCP bit-fields not updated. ([7]Bug 11442)
- * Tshark crash when specifying ssl.keys_list on CLI. ([8]Bug 11443)
- * pcapng: SPB capture length is incorrectly truncated if IDB snaplen
- = 0. ([9]Bug 11483)
- * pcapng: NRB IPv4 address is endian swapped but shouldn't be.
- ([10]Bug 11484)
- * pcapng: NRB with options causes file read failure. ([11]Bug 11485)
- * pcapng: ISB without if_drop option is shown as max value. ([12]Bug
- 11489)
- * UNISTIM dissector - Message length not included in offset for
- "Select Adjustable Rx Volume". ([13]Bug 11497)
+ * Zooming out (Ctrl+-) too far crashes Wireshark. ([47]Bug 8854)
+ * IPv6 Next Header is Unknown yet Wireshark tries parsing an IPv6
+ Extension Header. ([48]Bug 9996)
+ * IPv6 Mobility Header Link-Layer Address Mobility Option is parsed
+ incorrectly. ([49]Bug 10627)
+ * Windows Wireshark Installer does not detect WinPcap which is
+ already installed. ([50]Bug 10867)
+ * SSL Decrypted Packet Not Decoded As HTTP. ([51]Bug 10984)
+ * Wireshark crashes when using the VoIP player. ([52]Bug 11596)
+ * [GSMTAP] Incorrect decoding of MS Radio Access Capability using
+ alternative coding. ([53]Bug 11599)
+ * TCP sequence analysis (expert info) does not work in 802.1ah
+ frames. ([54]Bug 11629)
+ * No correct GVCP info message for READREG_ACK command. ([55]Bug
+ 11639)
+ * Bug in EtherCAT dissector with mailbox response. ([56]Bug 11652)
+ * NLM v4 statistics crash. ([57]Bug 11654)
+ * Malformed packet with IPv6 mobility header. ([58]Bug 11728)
+ * LDAP decode shows invalid number of results for searchResEntry
+ packets. ([59]Bug 11761)
+ * IPv6 RPL Routing Header with length of 8 bytes still reads an
+ address. ([60]Bug 11803)
+ * g_utf8_validate assertion when reassembling GSM SMS messages
+ encoded in UCS2. ([61]Bug 11809)
+ * MPEG2TS NULL pkt: AFC: "Should be 0 for NULL packets" wrong.
+ ([62]Bug 11921)
New and Updated Features
@@ -45,24 +96,27 @@ What's New
Updated Protocol Support
- DIAMETER, GVCP, IEEE 802.11, IPv6, and UNISTIM
+ 6LoWPAN, 802.1ah, AllJoyn, ANSI A, ASN.1 BER, CLNP, CMS, DCOM,
+ DIAMETER, DNS, ERF, GSM A, GSM SMS, GTP, GVCP, HiSLIP, IEEE 802.11,
+ IPv4, IPv6, L2TP, LDAP, MIP6, MP2T, NBAP, NLM, ONC RPC, PCP, RSL, RSVP,
+ SCTP, SDP, SIGCOMP, SNMP, SPDY, T.38, UMTS FP, and ZigBee ZCL
New and Updated Capture File Support
- and pcapng
+ Ascend, ERF, Sniffer, and VeriWave
__________________________________________________________________
Getting Wireshark
Wireshark source code and installation packages are available from
- [14]https://www.wireshark.org/download.html.
+ [63]https://www.wireshark.org/download.html.
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 [15]download page on the Wireshark web site.
+ found on the [64]download page on the Wireshark web site.
__________________________________________________________________
File Locations
@@ -75,78 +129,127 @@ File Locations
Known Problems
- Dumpcap might not quit if Wireshark or TShark crashes. ([16]Bug 1419)
+ Dumpcap might not quit if Wireshark or TShark crashes. ([65]Bug 1419)
- The BER dissector might infinitely loop. ([17]Bug 1516)
+ The BER dissector might infinitely loop. ([66]Bug 1516)
Capture filters aren't applied when capturing from named pipes.
- ([18]Bug 1814)
+ ([67]Bug 1814)
Filtering tshark captures with read filters (-R) no longer works.
- ([19]Bug 2234)
+ ([68]Bug 2234)
The 64-bit Windows installer does not support Kerberos decryption.
- ([20]Win64 development page)
+ ([69]Win64 development page)
- Resolving ([21]Bug 9044) reopens ([22]Bug 3528) so that Wireshark no
+ Resolving ([70]Bug 9044) reopens ([71]Bug 3528) so that Wireshark no
longer automatically decodes gzip data when following a TCP stream.
- Application crash when changing real-time option. ([23]Bug 4035)
+ Application crash when changing real-time option. ([72]Bug 4035)
- Hex pane display issue after startup. ([24]Bug 4056)
+ Hex pane display issue after startup. ([73]Bug 4056)
- Packet list rows are oversized. ([25]Bug 4357)
+ Packet list rows are oversized. ([74]Bug 4357)
Wireshark and TShark will display incorrect delta times in some cases.
- ([26]Bug 4985)
+ ([75]Bug 4985)
__________________________________________________________________
Getting Help
- Community support is available on [27]Wireshark's Q&A site and on the
+ Community support is available on [76]Wireshark's Q&A site and on the
wireshark-users mailing list. Subscription information and archives for
- all of Wireshark's mailing lists can be found on [28]the web site.
+ all of Wireshark's mailing lists can be found on [77]the web site.
Official Wireshark training and certification are available from
- [29]Wireshark University.
+ [78]Wireshark University.
__________________________________________________________________
Frequently Asked Questions
- A complete FAQ is available on the [30]Wireshark web site.
+ A complete FAQ is available on the [79]Wireshark web site.
__________________________________________________________________
- Last updated 2015-10-14 09:44:12 PDT
+ Last updated 2015-12-29 08:48:09 PST
References
- 1. https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-30.html
- 2. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11455
- 3. http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-7830
- 4. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10560
- 5. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11098
- 6. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11351
- 7. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11442
- 8. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11443
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- 11. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11485
- 12. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11489
- 13. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11497
- 14. https://www.wireshark.org/download.html
- 15. https://www.wireshark.org/download.html#thirdparty
- 16. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1419
- 17. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1516
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- 19. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2234
- 20. https://wiki.wireshark.org/Development/Win64
- 21. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=9044
- 22. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3528
- 23. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=4035
- 24. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=4056
- 25. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=4357
- 26. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=4985
- 27. https://ask.wireshark.org/
- 28. https://www.wireshark.org/lists/
- 29. http://www.wiresharktraining.com/
- 30. https://www.wireshark.org/faq.html
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+ 3. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11835
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+ 17. https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-38.html
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+ 19. https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-39.html
+ 20. https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-40.html
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+ 22. https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-41.html
+ 23. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11767
+ 24. https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-42.html
+ 25. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11790
+ 26. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11826
+ 27. https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-43.html
+ 28. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11792
+ 29. https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-44.html
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+ 31. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11791
+ 32. https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-45.html
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+ 40. https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-49.html
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+ 42. https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-50.html
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+ 44. https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-51.html
+ 45. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11827
+ 46. http://nsis.sourceforge.net/Docs/AppendixF.html
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+ 49. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10627
+ 50. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10867
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+ 52. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11596
+ 53. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11599
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+ 55. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11639
+ 56. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11652
+ 57. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11654
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+ 62. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11921
+ 63. https://www.wireshark.org/download.html
+ 64. https://www.wireshark.org/download.html#thirdparty
+ 65. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1419
+ 66. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1516
+ 67. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1814
+ 68. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2234
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+ 73. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=4056
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+ 76. https://ask.wireshark.org/
+ 77. https://www.wireshark.org/lists/
+ 78. http://www.wiresharktraining.com/
+ 79. https://www.wireshark.org/faq.html