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Wireshark (64-bit)

Wireshark 2.4.2 (64-bit)

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What's new in this version:

The following bugs have been fixed:
- wnpa-sec-2017-42
- BT ATT dissector crash (Bug 14049) CVE-2017-15192
- wnpa-sec-2017-43
- MBIM dissector crash (Bug 14056) CVE-2017-15193
- wnpa-sec-2017-44
- DMP dissector crash (Bug 14068) CVE-2017-15191
- wnpa-sec-2017-45
- RTSP dissector crash (Bug 14077) CVE-2017-15190
- wnpa-sec-2017-46
- DOCSIS infinite loop (Bug 14080) CVE-2017-15189
- Wireshark crash when end capturing with "Update list of packets in real-time" option off. (Bug 13024)
- Diameter service response time statistics broken in 2.2.4. (Bug 13442)
- Sequence number isn’t shown as the X axis in TCP Stream Graph - RTT. (Bug 13740)
- Using an SSL subdissector will cause SSL data to not be decoded (related to reassembly of application data). (Bug 13885)
- Wireshark 2.4.0 doesn’t build with Qt 4.8. (Bug 13909)
- Some Infiniband Connect Req fields are not decoded correctly. (Bug 13997)
- Voip Flow Sequence button crash. (Bug 14010)
- wireshark-2.4.1/epan/dissectors/packet-dmp.c:1034: sanity check in wrong place ?. (Bug 14016)
- wireshark-2.4.1/ui/qt/tcp_stream_dialog.cpp:1206: sanity check in odd place ?. (Bug 14017)
- [oss-fuzz] ASAN: 232 byte(s) leaked in 4 allocation(s). (Bug 14025)
- [oss-fuzz] ASAN: 47 byte(s) leaked in 1 allocation(s). (Bug 14032)
- Own interface toolbar logger dialog for each log command. (Bug 14033)
- Wireshark crashes when dissecting DOCSIS REGRSPMP which contains UCD. (Bug 14038)
- Broken installation instructions for Visual Studio Community Edition. (Bug 14039)
- RTP Analysis "save as CSV" saves twice the forward stream, if two streams are selected. (Bug 14040)
- VWR file read ends early with vwr: Invalid data length 0. (Bug 14051)
- reordercap fails with segmentation fault 11 on MacOS. (Bug 14055)
- Cannot Apply Bitmask to Long Unsigned. (Bug 14063)
- text2pcap since version 2.4 aborts when there are no arguments. (Bug 14082)
- gtpprime: Missing in frame.protocols. (Bug 14083)
- HTTP dissector believes ICY response is a request. (Bug 14091)

Updated Protocol Support:
- 6LoWPAN, Bluetooth, BOOTP/DHCP, BT ATT, BT LE, DCERPC, DMP, DOCSIS, EPL, GTP, H.248, HTTP, InfiniBand, MBIM, RPC, RTSP, SSL, and WSP

New and Updated Capture File Support:
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 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 About→Folders to find the default locations on your system