 Wireshark 3.6.16 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]

  If you’re running Wireshark on macOS and upgraded to macOS 13 from an
  earlier version, you might have to open and run the “Uninstall
  ChmodBPF” package, then open and run “Install ChmodBPF” in order to
  reset the ChmodBPF Launch Daemon. Issue 18734[2].

  Bug Fixes

   The following vulnerabilities have been fixed:

     • wnpa-sec-2023-22[3] iSCSI dissector crash. Issue 19164[4].
       CVE-2023-3649[5].

     • wnpa-sec-2023-24[6] BT SDP dissector infinite loop. Issue
       19258[7].

     • wnpa-sec-2023-25[8] BT SDP dissector memory leak. Issue 19259[9].

     • wnpa-sec-2023-26[10] CP2179 dissector crash. Issue 19229[11].

   The following bugs have been fixed:

     • Wireshark wrongly blames group membership when pcap capabilities
       are removed. Issue 18279[12].

     • Packet bytes window broken layout. Issue 18326[13].

     • Valid Ethernet CFM DMM packets are shown as malformed. Issue
       19198[14].

     • The QUIC dissector is reporting the quic_transport_parameters
       max_ack_delay with the title "GREASE". Issue 19209[15].

     • Preferences: Folder name editing behaves weirdly, cursor jumps.
       Issue 19213[16].

     • DHCPFO: Expert info list does not show all expert infos. Issue
       19216[17].

     • Applying color filtering fails when selecting the same field to
       color (i.e., changing frames without focusing in packet details).
       Issue 19249[18].

     • NAS 5GS Malformed Packet Decoding SOR transparent container PLMN
       ID and access technology list. Issue 19273[19].

  New and Updated Features

   There are no new or updated features in this release.

  New Protocol Support

   There are no new protocols in this release.

  Updated Protocol Support

   BT SDP, CP2179, CQL, DHCPFO, F1AP, GSM DTAP, IEEE 802.11, NAS-5GS,
   PFCP, and TFTP

  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[20] 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[21] 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[22].

  Bugs and feature requests can be reported on the issue tracker[23].

 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[24].

 Frequently Asked Questions

  A complete FAQ is available on the Wireshark web site[25].

 References

   1. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/17779
   2. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/18734
   3. https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2023-22
   4. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19164
   5. https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-3649
   6. https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2023-24
   7. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19258
   8. https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2023-25
   9. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19259
  10. https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2023-26
  11. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19229
  12. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/18279
  13. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/18326
  14. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19198
  15. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19209
  16. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19213
  17. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19216
  18. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19249
  19. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19273
  20. https://www.wireshark.org/download.html
  21. https://ask.wireshark.org/
  22. https://www.wireshark.org/lists/
  23. https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues
  24. https://wiresharkfoundation.org
  25. https://www.wireshark.org/faq.html
