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Wireshark 1.6.6 (64-bit)

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What's new in this version:

# The following bugs have been fixed:
- ISO SSAP: ActivityStart: Invalid decoding the activity parameter as a BER Integer. 
- Forward slashes in URI need to be converted to backslashes if WIN32. 
- Character echo pauses in Capture Filter field in Capture Options.
- Some PGM options are not parsed correctly. 
- dumpcap crashes when capturing from pipe to a pcap-ng file (e.g., when passing data from CACE Pilot to Wireshark). 
- Unable to rearrange columns in preferences on Windows. (Bug 6077) (Note: this bug still affects the 64-bit package)
- No error for UDP/IPv6 packet with zero checksum. 
- Wireshark installer doesn't add access_bpf in 10.5.8. 
- Corrupted Diameter dictionary file that crashes Wireshark. 
- packetBB dissector bug: More than 1000000 items in the tree -- possible infinite loop. 
- ZEP dissector: Timestamp not always displayed correctly. Fractional seconds never displayed. 
- GOOSE Messages don't use the length field to perform the dissection. 
- Ethernet traces in K12 text format sometimes give bogus "malformed frame" errors and other problems. 
- max_ul_ext isn't printed/decoded to the packet details log in GTP protocol packet. 
- non-IPP packets to or from port 631 are dissected as IPP. 
- lua proto registration fails for uppercase proto / g_ascii_strdown problem. 
- no menu item Fle->Export->SSL Session Keys in GTK. 
- IAX2 dissector reads past end of packet for unknown IEs. 
- TShark 1.6.5 immediately crashes on SSL decryption (every time). 
- USB: unknown GET DESCRIPTOR response triggers assert failure. 
- IEEE1588 PTPv2 over IPv6. 
- Patch to fix DTLS decryption. 
- Expression... dialog crash. 
- display filter "gtp.msisdn" not working. 
- Multiprotocol Label Switching Echo - Return Code: Reserved (5).
- ISAKMP : VendorID CheckPoint : Malformed Packet. 
- Adding a Custom HTTP Header Field with a trailing colon causes wireshark to immediately crash (and crash upon restart). 
- Radiotap dissector lists a bogus "DBM TX Attenuation" bit. 
- MySQL dissector assertion. 
- Radiotap header format data rate alignment issues. 
# Updated Protocol Support
- ANSI A, BSSGP, DIAMETER, DTLS, GOOSE, GSM Management, GTP, HTTP, IAX2, IEEE 802.11, IPP, ISAKMP, ISO SSAP, MP2T, MPLS, MySQL, NTP, PacketBB, PGM, Radiotap, SSL, TCP, UDP, USB, WSP
# New and Updated Capture File Support
- Endace ERF, Pcap-NG, Tektronix K12