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@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ Wireshark 2.9.1 Release Notes
• Wireshark now supports the Swedish and Ukrainian language.
+ • Initial support for using PKCS #11 tokens for RSA decryption in
+ TLS. A configuration user interface is still in development.
+
The following features are new (or have been significantly updated)
since version 2.6.0:
@@ -84,6 +87,13 @@ Wireshark 2.9.1 Release Notes
• The Windows installers now ship with Qt 5.12.0. Previously they
shipped with Qt 5.9.7.
+ • Support for decrypting TLS streams in pcapng files that embedded
+ a Decryption Secrets Block (DSB) containing a TLS Key Log (Bug
+ 15252[4]).
+
+ • The editcap utility gained a new --inject-secrets option to
+ inject an existing TLS Key Log file into a pcapng file.
+
Removed Features and Support
• The legacy (GTK+) user interface has been removed and is no
@@ -93,6 +103,11 @@ Wireshark 2.9.1 Release Notes
• Wireshark requires GLib 2.32 or later.
+ • Wireshark requires GnuTLS 3.2 or later as optional dependency.
+
+ • Building Wireshark requires Python 3.4 or newer, Python 2.7 is
+ unsupported.
+
• Building Wireshark requires CMake. Autotools is no longer
supported.
@@ -105,23 +120,26 @@ Wireshark 2.9.1 Release Notes
New Protocol Support
Apple Wireless Direct Link (AWDL), Basic Transport Protocol (BTP),
- BLIP Couchbase Mobile (BLIP), CDMA 2000, Cisco Meraki Discovery
- Protocol (MDP), Distributed Ruby (DRb), DXL, E1AP (5G), EVS (3GPP TS
- 26.445 A.2 EVS RTP), Exablaze trailers, General Circuit Services
- Notification Application Protocol (GCSNA), GeoNetworking (GeoNw),
- GLOW Lawo Emberplus Data format, GSM-R (User-to-User Information
- Element usage), HI3CCLinkData, Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS)
- application level, ISO 13400-2 Diagnostic communication over Internet
- Protocol (DoIP), ITU-t X.696 Octet Encoding Rules (OER), Local Number
- Portability Database Query Protocol (ANSI), MsgPack, NGAP (5G), NR
- (5G) PDCP, Osmocom Generic Subscriber Update Protocol (GSUP), PCOM
- protocol, PKCS#10 (RFC2986 Certification Request Syntax), PROXY (v2),
- S101 Lawo Emberplus transport frame, Secure Reliable Transport
- Protocol (SRT), Spirent Test Center Signature decoding for Ethernet
- and FibreChannel (STCSIG, disabled by default), Sybase-specific
- portions of TDS, systemd Journal Export, TeamSpeak 3 DNS, TPM 2.0,
- Ubiquiti Discovery Protocol (UBDP), WireGuard, XnAP (5G), and Z39.50
- Information Retrieval Protocol
+ BLIP Couchbase Mobile (BLIP), CDMA 2000, Circuit Emulation Service
+ over Ethernet (CESoETH), Cisco Meraki Discovery Protocol (MDP),
+ Distributed Ruby (DRb), DXL, E1AP (5G), EVS (3GPP TS 26.445 A.2 EVS
+ RTP), Exablaze trailers, General Circuit Services Notification
+ Application Protocol (GCSNA), GeoNetworking (GeoNw), GLOW Lawo
+ Emberplus Data format, Great Britain Companion Specification (GBCS)
+ used in the Smart Metering Equipment Technical Specifications
+ (SMETS), GSM-R (User-to-User Information Element usage),
+ HI3CCLinkData, Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) application level,
+ ISO 13400-2 Diagnostic communication over Internet Protocol (DoIP),
+ ITU-t X.696 Octet Encoding Rules (OER), Local Number Portability
+ Database Query Protocol (ANSI), MsgPack, NGAP (5G), NR (5G) PDCP,
+ Osmocom Generic Subscriber Update Protocol (GSUP), PCOM protocol,
+ PKCS#10 (RFC2986 Certification Request Syntax), PROXY (v2), S101 Lawo
+ Emberplus transport frame, Secure Reliable Transport Protocol (SRT),
+ Spirent Test Center Signature decoding for Ethernet and FibreChannel
+ (STCSIG, disabled by default), Sybase-specific portions of TDS,
+ systemd Journal Export, TeamSpeak 3 DNS, TPM 2.0, Ubiquiti Discovery
+ Protocol (UBDP), WireGuard, XnAP (5G), and Z39.50 Information
+ Retrieval Protocol
Updated Protocol Support
@@ -145,17 +163,22 @@ Wireshark 2.9.1 Release Notes
and critical) have been removed. Use the print function instead
for debugging purposes.
+ • Lua: on Windows, file-related functions such as dofile now assume
+ UTF-8 paths instead of the local code page. This is consistent
+ with Linux and macOS and improves compatibility on non-English
+ systems. (Bug 15118[5])
+
Getting Wireshark
Wireshark source code and installation packages are available from
- https://www.wireshark.org/download.html[4].
+ https://www.wireshark.org/download.html[6].
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[5] on the Wireshark web site.
+ be found on the download page[7] on the Wireshark web site.
File Locations
@@ -167,22 +190,22 @@ Wireshark 2.9.1 Release Notes
Getting Help
The User’s Guide, manual pages and various other documentation can be
- found at https://www.wireshark.org/docs/[6]
+ found at https://www.wireshark.org/docs/[8]
- Community support is available on Wireshark’s Q&A site[7] and on the
+ Community support is available on Wireshark’s Q&A site[9] 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[8].
+ for all of Wireshark’s mailing lists can be found on the web site[10].
- Bugs and feature requests can be reported on the bug tracker[9].
+ Bugs and feature requests can be reported on the bug tracker[11].
Official Wireshark training and certification are available from
- Wireshark University[10].
+ Wireshark University[12].
Frequently Asked Questions
- A complete FAQ is available on the Wireshark web site[11].
+ A complete FAQ is available on the Wireshark web site[13].
- Last updated 2018-12-30 08:15:06 UTC
+ Last updated 2019-01-06 08:14:13 UTC
References
@@ -197,3 +220,5 @@ Wireshark 2.9.1 Release Notes
9. 9
10. 10
11. 11
+ 12. 12
+ 13. 13