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Wireshark 2.6.20 Release Notes
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
This is the final release of the Wireshark 2.6 branch. It will reach
its official end of life on October 18, 2020. If you are still using
Wireshark 2.6 you are encouraged to upgrade to Wireshark 3.2.
Bug Fixes
The following bugs have been fixed:
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
New and Updated Capture File Support
There is no new or updated capture file support in this release.
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.
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[1] 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[2].
Capture filters aren’t applied when capturing from named pipes. Bug
1814[3].
Filtering tshark captures with read filters (-R) no longer works. Bug
2234[4].
Application crash when changing real-time option. Bug 4035[5].
Wireshark and TShark will display incorrect delta times in some cases.
Bug 4985[6].
Wireshark should let you work with multiple capture files. Bug
10488[7].
Getting Help
Community support is available on Wireshark’s Q&A site[8] 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[9].
Frequently Asked Questions
A complete FAQ is available on the Wireshark web site[10].
Last updated 2020-09-13 09:49:55 UTC
References
1. https://www.wireshark.org/download.html#thirdparty
2. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1516
3. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1814
4. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2234
5. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=4035
6. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=4985
7. https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10488
8. https://ask.wireshark.org/
9. https://www.wireshark.org/lists/
10. https://www.wireshark.org/faq.html
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