Wireshark has released two new versions: 4.2.13 and 4.4.9. These releases focus on bug fixes, addressing critical vulnerabilities and enhancing overall functionality, with a total of 11 bugs fixed across both versions. The new versions of Wireshark 4.2.13 and 4.4.9 include updates for protocols like ASTERIX, DLT, DOF, ETSI CAT, LIN, MBIM, MySQL, SABP, SLL, TETRA.
Wireshark 4.2.13 and 4.4.9 Released: Enhancements for Network Troubleshooting and Analysis
Wireshark, a powerful tool used for troubleshooting, analysis, development, and education in the field of networking, has released two new versions—Wireshark 4.2.13 and 4.4.9. These releases focus on bug fixes, with an emphasis on resolving critical vulnerabilities and enhancing overall functionality.
What's New in 4.2.13
Bug Fixes
The following vulnerabilities have been fixed:
- UDS dissector bug: A bug was identified in the UDS (Unix Domain Sockets) dissector with Service ReadDataByPeriodicIdentifier Response, which has now been resolved (Issue #20589).
- application/x-www-form-urlencoded key parsing error: Incorrect parsing of application/x-www-form-urlencoded keys following a name-value byte sequence without an '=' character has been fixed (Issue #20615).
- DNP3 timestamp issue: The DNP3 (Distributed Network Protocol 3) time stamp was unable to work after the epoch time (year 2038), which has now been resolved (Issue #20618).
- LZ77 decoder bug: A bug in the LZ77 decoder that reads a 16-bit length when it should read a 32-bit length has been fixed (Issue #20671).
Updated Protocol Support
The following protocols have been updated:
- ASTERIX
- DLT
- DOF
- ETSI CAT
- Gryphon
- LIN
- MBIM
- MySQL
- SABP
- SLL
- TETRA
- UDS
- URL Encoded Form Data
New and Updated Capture File Support
The following capture file format has been updated:
- pcapng
What's New in 4.4.9
Bug Fixes
The following bugs have been fixed:
- RDM Product Detail List ID dissector issue: The RDM (Remote Data Management) Product Detail List ID dissector was incorrect, which has now been resolved (Issue #20612).
- SCCP LUDT segmentation decoding failure: SCCP (Signaling System No. 7 - Common Channel Signaling) LUDT (Linking and Unlinking of Databases) segmentation decoding failed, which has now been resolved (Issue #20647).
- Cisco dump fails to start capture on Cisco IOS: The ciscodump tool was unable to start a capture on Cisco IOS devices, which has now been resolved (Issue #20655).
- BACnet WritePropertyMultiple closing context tag issue: The BACnet (Building Automation and Control Networks) WritePropertyMultiple protocol was not showing the closing context tag 1 properly, which has now been resolved (Issue #20665).
- LZ77 decoder bug: A bug in the LZ77 decoder that reads a 16-bit length when it should read a 32-bit length has been fixed (Issue #20671).
Updated Protocol Support
The following protocols have been updated:
- BACapp
- LIN
- MySQL
- RDM
- SABP
- SCCP
- sFlow
- SSH
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