Wireshark 2.6.1 Release Notes
Bug Fixes
The following vulnerabilities have been fixed:
• ws-sa2018-25
• The LDSS dissector could crash. (ws-bug14615)
• ws-sa2018-26
• The IEEE 1905.1a dissector could crash. (ws-bug14647)
• ws-sa2018-27
• The RTCP dissector could crash. (ws-bug14673)
• ws-sa2018-28
• Multiple dissectors could consume excessive memory. (ws-bug14678)
• ws-sa2018-29
• The DNS dissector could crash. (ws-bug14681)
• ws-sa2018-30
• The GSM A DTAP dissector could crash. (ws-bug14688)
• ws-sa2018-31
• The Q.931 dissector could crash. (ws-bug14689)
• ws-sa2018-32
• The IEEE 802.11 dissector could crash. (ws-bug14686)
• ws-sa2018-33
• Multiple dissectors could crash. (ws-bug14703)
The following bugs have been fixed:
• Qt GUI does not snap to exactly half of screen in Windows. (Bug
13516[1])
• Segmentation fault when switching profiles. (Bug 14316[2])
• QUIC dissector produces incorrect packet numbers (wrong-endian).
(Bug 14462[3])
• Wrong default file format chosen in when saving a capture with
comments added if the original format doesn’t support comments.
(Bug 14601[4])
• Lua: Error during loading [AppData directory]:1: bad argument #1
to dofile (dofile: file does not exist). (Bug 14619[5])
• Crash when selecting text. (Bug 14620[6])
• ui/macosx directory missing from source release tarball. (Bug
14627[7])
• Wireshark 2.9.0 snapshot crashes/segfaults on Windows when
launched with -k or -i. (Bug 14632[8])
• "Copy as printable text" isn’t copying non-alphanumeric
characters. (Bug 14633[9])
• File missing from release tarball. (Bug 14634[10])
• NEWS is out of date and does not display properly in Notepad.
(Bug 14636[11])
• l16mono.so is installed in the wrong place. (Bug 14638[12])
• Remove: HACK to support UHD’s weird header offset on data
packets. (Bug 14641[13])
• WinSparkle 0.5.6 is out of date and is buggy. (Bug 14642[14])
• Unable to create or open VOIP captures. (Bug 14648[15])
• RTMPT: incorrect dissection of multiple RTMP packets within a
single TCP packet. (Bug 14650[16])
• Endpoints dialog displays invalid GeoIP information due to
incorrect byte order. (Bug 14656[17])
• Qt: Crash in ShowPacketBytesDialog(). (Bug 14658[18])
• Statistics → Resolved addresses show IP addresses without domain.
(Bug 14667[19])
• Erroneous MAC-LTE Dissection for Sidelink Shared Channel Packets.
(Bug 14669[20])
• Files missing from docbook CMake file. (Bug 14676[21])
• Wireshark hangs when opening certain files if it’s been
configured to use the new GeoIP databases. (Bug 14701[22])
The “Open”, “Save”, and other file dialogs should now be shown at the
correct size on HiDPI Windows systems.
Updated Protocol Support
BATADV, BT LE LL, CoAP, DNS, DTLS, GSM A DTAP, GSM A GM, GTP, GTPv2,
IEEE 1905.1a, IEEE 802.11, LDSS, LwM2M-TLV, MAC LTE, NAS EPS, Q.931,
RTCP, RTMPT, SDP, TCP, and VITA 49
New and Updated Capture File Support
3GPP TS 32.423 Trace and Android Logcat
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