 Wireshark 3.6.12 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 last release branch with support for 32-bit Windows.
  Updates will no longer be available after May 22, 2024 for that
  platform. Issue 17779[1]

  Bug Fixes

   The following vulnerabilities have been fixed:

     • wnpa-sec-2023-08[2] ISO 15765 and ISO 10681 dissector crash.
       Issue 18839[3].

   The following bugs have been fixed:

     • UTF-8 characters end up escaped in PSML output Issue 10445[4].

     • Export filtered displayed packets won’t save IP fragments of SCTP
       fragments needed to reassemble a displayed frame. Issue 12597[5].

     • The intelligent scroll bar or minimap is not predictable on
       locating and scrolling Issue 13989[6].

     • If you mark (or unmark) the currently-selected frame, the packet
       details still say it’s not marked (or it is marked) Issue
       14330[7].

     • Sorting Packet Loss Column is not sorting correct Issue 16785[8].

     • SIP TCP decoding regression from Wireshark 1.99.0 to 3.6.8 Issue
       18411[9].

     • ChmodBPF not working on macOS Ventura 13.1 Issue 18734[10].

     • Symbolic links to packages in macOS dmg can’t be double-clicked
       to install on macOS 13.2 Issue 18830[11].

     • Potential memory leak in tshark.c Issue 18837[12].

     • Fuzz job crash output: fuzz-2023-02-05-7303.pcap Issue 18842[13].

     • f5fileinfo: Hardware platforms missing descriptions Issue
       18848[14].

     • The lines in the intelligent scrollbar are off by one Issue
       18850[15].

     • TECMP dissector shows the wrong Voltage in Vendor Data Issue
       18871[16].

  New and Updated Features

  New Protocol Support

   There are no new protocols in this release.

  Updated Protocol Support

   DHCP, ERF, F5 Ethernet trailer, GMR-1 RR, Gryphon, GSM SMS, H.450,
   ISO 10681, ISO 15765, NAS-5GS, NR RRC, NS Trace, OptoMMP, PDCP-LTE,
   QSIG, ROHC, RSVP, RTCP, SCTP, SIP, TCP, TECMP, TWAMP, and UMTS RLC

  New and Updated Capture File Support

   There is no new or updated capture file support in this release.

  New File Format Decoding Support

   There is no new or updated file format 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[17] 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 "Help › About
  Wireshark › Folders" or `tshark -G folders` to find the default
  locations on your system.

 Getting Help

  The User’s Guide, manual pages and various other documentation can be
  found at https://www.wireshark.org/docs/

  Community support is available on Wireshark’s Q&A site[18] 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[19].

  Bugs and feature requests can be reported on the issue tracker[20].

 How You Can Help

  The Wireshark Foundation helps as many people as possible understand
  their networks as much as possible. You can find out more and donate
  at wiresharkfoundation.org[21].

 Frequently Asked Questions

  A complete FAQ is available on the Wireshark web site[22].

 References

   1. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/17779
   2. https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2023-08
   3. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/18839
   4. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/10445
   5. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/12597
   6. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/13989
   7. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/14330
   8. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/16785
   9. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/18411
  10. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/18734
  11. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/18830
  12. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/18837
  13. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/18842
  14. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/18848
  15. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/18850
  16. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/18871
  17. https://www.wireshark.org/download.html
  18. https://ask.wireshark.org/
  19. https://www.wireshark.org/lists/
  20. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues
  21. https://wiresharkfoundation.org
  22. https://www.wireshark.org/faq.html
