Download Wireshark 1.2.6

Wednesday version 1.2.6 of Wireshark was released. Wireshark is an open source protocol analyzer and packet sniffer, which can analyze various network protocols and data packets on the network. The program can also use previously saved data traffic as input. Version 1.2.0, among other things, introduced separate downloads for 64-bit versions of Windows, added support for the c-ares resolver library and improved support for Mac OS X. In this update, the developers have made some bug fixes, among other things. . The full release notes can be found below:

The following vulnerabilities have been fixed:

• Babi discovered several buffer overflows in the LWRES dissector.
  Versions affected: 0.9.15 to 1.0.10, 1.2.0 to 1.2.5

see the security advisory for details and a workaround.

The following bugs have been fixed:

• Wireshark could crash while decrypting Kerberos data.
• Address display filters hang Wireshark. (Bug 658)
• PSML – structure context node missing. (Bug 1564)
• Wireshark doesn’t dynamically update the packet list. (Bug 1605)
• LUA: There’s no tvb_get_stringz() equivalent. (Bug 2244)
• tvb_new_real_data is prone to memory leak. (Bug 3917)
• Malformed OPC UA traffic makes Wireshark “freeze”. (Bug 3986)
• Analyze→Expert… doesn’t show IP “Bad Checksum” errors. (Bug 4177)
• Wireshark can’t decrypt WPA(2)-PSK when passphrase is 63 bytes. (Bug 4183)
• RTP stream analysis: Wrong jitter values ​​after clicking the refresh button. (Bug 4340)
• Wireshark decodes bootp option 2 incorrectly. (Bug 4342)
• Deleting SMI modules causes Wireshark to crash. (Bug 4354)
• Wireshark decodes kerberos AS-REQ PADATA incorrectly. (Bug 4363)
• PDML output from TShark includes invalid characters. (Bug 4402)
• Empty GPRS LLC S frames cause truncated data exception. (Bug 4417)

New and Updated Features

• Feature parity between the 64- and 32-bit Windows installer has been improved. The 64-bit installer now supports the “matches” operator, GeoIP location, and most types of decryption. Kerberos decryption and OID resolution are still not supported.

Updated Protocol Support

• BJNP
• BOOTP/DHCP
• DHCPv6
• FIP
• GPRS LLC
• IEEE 802.11
• IP
• Kerberos
• OPCUA
• SCTP
• SSL
• ZRTP

The following downloads are available:
Wireshark 1.2.6 for Windows (32bit)
Wireshark 1.2.6 for Windows (64bit)
Wireshark 1.2.6 for Windows (U3 version)
Wireshark 1.2.6 for PortableApps
Wireshark 1.2.6 for Mac OS X (Intel)
Wireshark 1.2.6 for Mac OS X (PPC)
Wireshark 1.2.6 source code for Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD and NetBSD among others