Wireshark 1.10.6 Now Available for Download

Wireshark 1.10.6 is now available for download. This is a maintenance release that contains a number of bug fixes and stability improvements over the previous release. This release supersedes all previous releases, including all releases of Ethereal.

Overview
Wireshark is the world's most popular network protocol analyzer. It is used for troubleshooting, analysis, development and industries and educational institutions.

Features includes deep inspection of hundreds of protocols, with more being added all the time, Live capture and offline analysis, Standard three-pane packet browser, Captured network data can be browsed via a GUI, or via the TTY-mode TShark utility, and Rich VoIP analysis.

Key Features
Here are key features of Wireshark:

• Deep inspection of hundreds of protocols, with more being added all the time
• Live capture and offline analysis
• Standard three-pane packet browser
• Multi-platform: Runs on Windows, Linux, OS X, Solaris, FreeBSD, NetBSD, and many others
• Captured network data can be browsed via a GUI, or via the TTY-mode TShark utility
• The most powerful display filters in the industry
• Rich VoIP analysis
• Read/write many different capture file formats
• Capture files compressed with gzip can be decompressed on the fly
• Live data can be read from Ethernet, IEEE 802.11, PPP/HDLC, ATM, Bluetooth, USB, Token Ring, Frame Relay, FDDI, and others (depending on your platfrom)
• Decryption support for many protocols, including IPsec, ISAKMP, Kerberos, SNMPv3, SSL/TLS, WEP, and WPA/WPA2
• Coloring rules can be applied to the packet list for quick, intuitive analysis
• Output can be exported to XML, PostScript, CSV, or plain text

Download Wireshark 1.10.6
To Wireshark, go to the Wireshark - Download website. Download the files most appropriate for you.

What's New in Wireshark 1.10.6
Bug Fixes
The following bugs have been fixed.

• Customized OUI is not recognized correctly during dissection. (Bug 9122)
• Properly decode CAPWAP Data Keep-Alives. (Bug 9165)
• Build failure with GTK 3.10 - GTK developers have gone insane. (Bug 9340)
• SIGSEGV/SIGABRT during free of TvbRange using a chained dissector in lua. (Bug 9483)
• MPLS dissector no longer registers itself in "ppp.protocol" table. (Bug 9492)
• Tshark doesn’t display the longer data fields (mbtcp). (Bug 9572)
• DMX-CHAN disector does not clear strbuf between rows. (Bug 9598)
• Dissector bug, protocol SDP: proto.c:4214: failed assertion "length >= 0". (Bug 9633)
• False error: capture file appears to be damaged or corrupt. (Bug 9634)
• SMPP field source_telematics_id field length different from spec. (Bug 9649)
• Lua: bitop library is missing in Lua 5.2. (Bug 9720)
• GTPv1-C / MM Context / Authentication quintuplet / RAND is not correct. (Bug 9722)
• Lua: ProtoField.new() is buggy. (Bug 9725)
• Lua: ProtoField.bool() VALUESTRING argument is not optional but was supposed to be. (Bug 9728)
• Problem with CAPWAP Wireshark Dissector. (Bug 9752)
• nas-eps dissector: CS Service notification dissection stops after Paging identity IE. (Bug 9789)

For more information about resources for Wireshark 1.10.6, go to the following website: Wireshark 1.10.6 Release Notes