5 Ethereal 0.10.10 has been released.
7 This release fixes three security and stability-related issues:
9 Matevz Pustisek discovered a buffer overflow in the Etheric dissector.
12 The GPRS-LLC dissector could crash if the "ignore cipher bit" option
13 was enabled. (CAN-2005-0705)
15 Diego Giago discovered a buffer overflow in the 3GPP2 A11 dissector.
16 This flaw was later reported by LSS Security. (CAN-2005-0699)
18 Please see the following advisory for more information:
20 http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00018.html
22 Everyone is encouraged to upgrade.
25 New and updated features
27 Tree view item context menus now let you browse to the display filter
28 reference and wiki pages for a particular protocol.
30 Online help has been expanded.
32 VoIP call analysis (including nifty connection diagrams) has been
35 GSS-API decryption has been greatly enhanced.
40 AgentX, BUDB, DTP, G.723, IDP, INAP, KINK, Realplayer Data Protocol,
41 Retix Spanning Tree Protocol, RTCP-XR, XML, XNS, SPP
44 Updated protocol support
46 3GPP2 A11, ACSE, AMR, ATM, BER, BSSGP, BUTC, CDP, CLNP, CoSine L2,
47 DAAP, DCE/RPC, DCOM, DIAMETER, DNP, DNS, Etheric, FCP, FW-1, Gnutella,
48 GPRS, GSM A, GSM MAP, H.225, H.245, H.248, H.450, HTTP, IAX2, ICQ,
49 IEEE 802.11, IEEE 802.3 Slow Protocols, IP, iSCSI, ISUP, Juniper,
50 JXTA, Kerberos, L2TP, LDAP, MIP, MPLS, NDMP, NSIP, NTP, OSPF, OXID,
51 PostgreSQL, RADIUS, RDT, Redback, RMCP, RTP, RTSP, SCSI, SCTP, SDP,
52 SPNEGO, SSL, STUN, TCAP, TCP, TZSP
55 New and updated capture file support
57 DBS Etherwatch, Lucent/Ascend, Nettl, Tcpdump (Redback)
62 Ethereal 0.10.9 has been released.
64 This release fixes the following security-related issues:
66 The COPS dissector could go into an infinite loop. (CAN-2005-0006)
68 The DLSw dissector could cause an assertion, making Ethereal exit
69 prematurely. (CAN-2005-0007)
71 The DNP dissector could cause memory corruption. (CAN-2005-0008)
73 The Gnutella dissector could cause an assertion, making Ethereal
74 exit prematurely. (CAN-2005-0009)
76 The MMSE dissector could free static memory. (CAN-2005-0010)
78 The X11 protocol dissector is vulnerable to a string buffer overflow.
81 Please see the following advisory for more information:
83 http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00017.html
85 Everyone is encouraged to upgrade.
88 New and updated features
90 Ethereal will now detect and flag weak 802.11 WEP IVs.
92 Windows Sniffer timestamp handling has been greatly improved.
94 A bug which made Ethereal crash at startup on Windows 98 and Windows
95 ME systems has been fixed.
97 Ethereal and Tethereal now support a personal "hosts" file.
99 Invalid field length handling has been greatly improved.
101 The capture progress window title now shows the interface name.
106 ALC, AMR, CRMF, JXTA, NORM, PKIXCMP, PROFINET CBA
108 Updated protocol support
110 AIM, ARP, BGP, BOOTP/DHCP, COPS, DAAP, DCERPC EPM, DCERPC, DCOM,
111 DHCPv6, DLSw, DNP, DNS, EAPOL, eDonkey, FC-dNS, FC-FCS, FC-SWILS,
112 FCIP, FCSB3, FIX, GIOP, Gnutella, GSM A, GSM SMS, GTP, H.225, H.245,
113 HTTP, ICMP, IEEE 802.11, IEEE 802a, image/GIF, image/JFIF, Kerberos,
114 L2TP, LDAP, LLC, LMP, MGCP, MIME Multipart, MMSE, MPLS, MTP2, NBNS,
115 NDMP, NMAS, NSIP, OLSR, PER, pflog, PGM, PostgreSQL, PPP, PRES, Q.931,
116 RADIUS, RTCP, RTP, SDP, SEBEK, SIGCOMP, SIP, SLSK, SMB, SMPP, SRVLOC,
117 SSL/TLS, T.38, TACACS, TCAP, TCP, X11
120 New and updated capture file support
126 Ethereal 0.10.8 has been released.
128 This release fixes the following security-related issues:
130 Matthew Bing discovered a bug in DICOM dissection that could make
131 Ethereal crash. (CAN-2004-1139)
133 An invalid RTP timestamp could make Ethereal hang and create a large
134 temporary file, possibly filling available disk space. (CAN-2004-1140)
136 The HTTP dissector could access previously-freed memory, causing a
137 crash. (CAN-2004-1141)
139 Brian Caswell discovered that an improperly formatted SMB packet could
140 make Ethereal hang, maximizing CPU utilization. (CAN-2004-1142)
142 Please see the following advisory for more information:
144 http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00016.html
146 Everyone is encouraged to upgrade.
149 New and updated features
151 Ethereal now has a packet history, similar to most web browsers.
153 Ethereal now supports custom window titles.
155 Minor performance enhancements have been added.
157 RTP analysis has been enhanced.
159 Host name resolution has been improved.
161 Ethereal can now track TCP PDU times. See
162 http://wiki.ethereal.com/TcpPduTime for more details.
164 Ethereal now ships with netscreen2dump.py, a utility which converts
165 netscreen packet-trace hex dumps to hex dumps that can be read by
171 AoE (ATA over Ethernet), Bittorrent, CMIP, GPRS Mobility Management
172 and Session Management, GSM MAP, Extended Security Services, Logotype
173 Certificate Extensions, MAP Dialogue, Network Service Over IP, Online
174 Certificate Status Protocol, PKIX Certificate, PKIX Qualified, PROFINET
175 DCP, IO, Real-Time, Short Message Relaying Service, SSCF-NNI,
178 Updated protocol support
180 3GPP2 A11, ACSE, AIM, AODV, ASN.1 BER, ASN.1 PER, BOOTP, BSSGP, BVLC,
181 CMS, COPS, DCERPC, DCERPC ISystemActivator, DICOM, DHCPv6, DNS, eDonkey,
182 ENTTEC, Etheric, Frame Relay, FTAM, FW1, GIOP, GPRS LLC, GRE, GSM A,
183 GSM SMS, H.225, H.245, H.450, HTTP, IPAddress, IPDC, IPMI, IPsec,
184 ISAKMP, ISUP, JFIF, Kerberos, MQ, MTP3, NMAS, OPSI, PKIX1EXPLICIT,
185 PKIX1IMPLICIT, PKIXProxy, PPP, PRES, Radiotap, RADIUS, ONC RPC, RTnet,
186 RTP, SAP, SDP, SIGCOMP, SIGCOMP UDVM, SIP, SMB, SNMP, SONMP, SSCOP,
187 SSL, Symantec Firewall, T.38, TCP, TDS, TSP, UDP, WSP, WTP, X.25,
188 X.509af, X.509ce, X.509if, X.509sat,
191 New and updated capture file support
198 Ethereal 0.10.7 has been released.
200 The Windows installer features new GLib/GTK+, Net-SNMP and ADNS
201 libraries which fix several known bugs. Unfortunately, a few known
202 GLib/GTK+ bugs remain.
204 In order to avoid a naming conflict with the tcpreplay project, the
205 "capinfo" utility has been renamed to "capinfos".
208 New and updated features
210 Search wrapping is now a configurable option.
212 A lot of material has been added to the Developer's Guide. The User's Guide
213 has been updated as well.
215 The "Decode As..." dialog now supports DCERPC and SCTP.
217 The "Help" menu now includes a link to the wiki.
219 H.323 call analysis is now supported.
224 Cisco PAgP, DAAP, Etheric, Ethernet Configuration Testing Protocol,
225 Ethernet MAC Control Frame, ICE, Kerberos v4, Netscape certificate
226 extensions, PKINIT, PKIX1EXPLICIT, PKIX1IMPLICIT,
229 Updated protocol support
231 AIM, ARTNET, ASN.1 BER, ASN.1 PER, ASN.1, BGP, BOOTP, CIP, CLNP, COPS,
232 DCERPC MAPI, DCERPC SAMR, DCERPC, DCOM, DHCP, DHCPv6, DIAMETER, DNS,
233 EAP, ENIP, EPM, GRE, GSM A, GSM MAP, H.225, H.245, H.248 MEGACO, H.450,
234 ISAKMP, iSCSI, iSNS, ISUP, JFIF, Kerberos, LDAP, LDP, LLC, LWAPP, M2PA,
235 MEGACO, MPLS, NCP 2222, NCP, NDMP, NetFlow, NTLMSSP, OSCAR-ICQ, OSPF,
236 RADIUS, RSVP, RTCP, RTP, RTSP, SCTP, SDP, SES, SIP, Skinny, SMB, SNMP,
237 SUA, T.38, TALI, TCAP, TCP, TDS, Teredo, Time, X.509, X11,
240 New and updated capture file support
242 HP-UX nettl, NG Sniffer
247 Ethereal 0.10.6 has been released.
249 This release fixes a preferences bug present in Ethereal which displayed
251 (ethereal.exe:3512): Gtk-CRITICAL **: file gtkwindow.c: line 3107
252 (gtk_window_resize): assertion `height > 0' failed
254 at program startup. A workaround for 0.10.5 is described in
256 http://www.ethereal.com/lists/ethereal-users/200408/msg00059.html
258 A new command-line utility called "capinfo" has been added to the
259 distribution which prints statistics about capture files.
261 You can now copy conversation and endpoint data to other applications as
265 New and updated features
267 X.509 support has been added.
269 Crash bugs have been fixed in the RTP and NCP dissectors.
271 PostScript(r) output has been improved.
273 A bug that prevented mergecap from creating a new output file has been
276 Conversation and endpoint performance has been enhanced. General packet
277 display performance has been enhanced.
279 The conversation and host list tools have been renamed to be less
282 You can now copy conversation and host list data as CSV data.
284 RTP analysis can now dynamically determine the proper clock rate.
289 AX/4000, CMS, DCERPC (EVENTLOG, FRSAPI, FRSRPC), MANOLITO, PKCS#1,
290 X.509AF, X.509CE, X.509IF, X.509SAT
293 Updated protocol support
295 802.11, AIM, ASAP, ASN.1 BER, ASN.1, COPS, DCM, DHCP Failover (ISC),
296 ENRP, Fibre Channel, GIOP, GSSAPI, GTP, HTTP, ICAP, iSNS, Kerberos,
297 MPLS, NCP, NTLMSSP, OPSI, OSPF, PRES, RADIUS, Rlogin, RSVP, RTPS, RTSP,
298 SCTP, Sigcomp, Skinny, SMB BROWSER, SMB, SNMP, SSL, TDS, Telnet
301 New and updated capture file support
308 Ethereal 0.10.5 has been released.
311 This release fixes bugs in iSNS, SMB, and SNMP, as described in the
314 http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00015.html
316 Everyone is encouraged to upgrade.
319 New and updated features
321 Ethereal can now merge multiple files (you don't have to resort to
322 mergecap on the command line).
324 A preview pane has been added to the file dialog.
326 The capture progress dialog can now be disabled.
328 The about dialog has received further improvements.
330 The behavior of Ethereal's dialog windows has been normalized somewhat.
332 The Windows installer can now associate standard file extensions
335 Ethereal can be configured not to bug you about unsaved captures.
337 Ethereal can open help documentation using the default web browser.
342 DNP, ENRP, giFT, H.235, PacketCable, SigComp, SIR (Serial Infrared)
345 Updated protocol support
347 AIM, ASAP, ASN.1 BER, ARP, ATM, DHCP, CFPI, CLNP, DCERPC (DCERPC, LSA,
348 NT, SAMR, SRVSVC, WKSSVC), EAP, ENIP, Frame Relay, GRE, H.225, H.245,
349 H.450, HTTP, IAX2, IEEE 802.11, ISAKMP, iSNS, ISUP, JFIF, Kerberos, LMP,
350 M3UA, MGCP, MPLS, MTP3, NCP, NetFlow, NFS, OSPF, PIM, RADIUS, RIP, RSVP,
351 RTCP, RTP, RTSP, SCSI, SDP, SIP, SMB, SMTP, SNMP, SOCKS, SSL, T.35, TCP,
352 VRRP, WBXML (User-Agent Profile), WSP, X11
355 New and updated capture file support
362 Ethereal 0.10.4 has been released.
364 This release fixes bugs in AIM, MMSE, SIP, and SPNEGO, as described in
365 the following advisory:
367 http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00014.html
369 Everyone is encouraged to upgrade.
372 New and updated features
374 When built with GTK+ 2.4, Ethereal uses the new, greatly improved, file
377 Export dialogs for Plain text, PostScript(R), PDML and PSML have been added.
379 PostScript(R) output has been improved.
381 The screen layout of the main window can be changed by Preferences now.
383 Many other parts of the user interface have received improvements.
385 Compressed and chunked transfer-coded HTTP bodies are now decoded.
387 A new generic media dissector more cleanly handles HTTP and WSP
388 Content-Type information.
393 ANSI IS-801, BEA Tuxedo, DCERPC EFS, DICOM, GPRS LLC, GPRS SNDCP,
394 IEEE 1588/PTP, PVSTP, MPLS Echo, RTPS
397 Updated protocol support
399 3G A11, ACSE, AFS, AIM, ANSI MAP, ASN.1 (BER, PER), BACnet, CHDLC, COPS,
400 DCERPC (LSA, NETLOGON, SAMR, SVCCTL, SPOOLS) DHCP, DIAMETER, EAPOL,
401 FTAM, GSM, GTP, H.225, HTTP, ICMPv6, IPv4, IPv6, IPDC, IPMI, iSNS,
402 ISUP, Kerberos, LDAP, LDP, MEGACO, MIPv6, MMSE, MQ, MTP3, NTLMSSP,
403 RADIUS, RPC, RTCP, RTPS, RUDP, SCTP, SIP, SLSK, SMB, SPNEGO, TCP,
404 Time, WBXML (EMN, SI, WV-CSP), WCCP, WSP, X11, YMSG
414 Ethereal 0.10.3 has been released.
416 This release fixes several security bugs described in the following
419 http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00013.html
421 Everyone is encouraged to upgrade.
424 New and updated features
426 Display filters now support the bitwise and (&) operator.
428 Protocol hierarchy statistics now have bandwidth columns.
430 The capture dialog has a new layout.
435 3G A11 Cisco SS7 (RUDP, RLM, and Session Management), FTAM, IPDC,
436 MQ, Presentation, SLSK,
439 Updated protocol support
441 802.11, AFP, AIM/Oscar, Axent Raptor/Symantec Enterprise firewall,
442 BER, BGP, CDP, DCCP, DCERPC NETLOGON, DCERPC RS_PGO, DCERPC
443 RS_PROP_PLCY, DCERPC, DCERPD SAMR, DIAMETER, DOCSIS, E.164, EIGRP,
444 FCFCS, GSM A, GSM MAP, GSM SMS, GTP, H.225, IGAP, IrDA, ISUP,
445 Kerberos, M2PA, M3UA, MTP3, NBNS, NCP, NDMP, Netflow, PER, PGM,
446 PostgreSQL, Q.931, Q.933, Quake 2, RADIUS, RSVP, RTSP, SCTP, SMB,
447 SNA, TCAP, TCP, UCP, WBXML, WSP, X11, xDLC
452 EyeSDN, libpcap (tcpdump)
457 Ethereal 0.10.2 has been released.
459 This release fixes two major bugs in 0.10.1:
461 Under Windows, the error
463 ** WARNING **: error opening
464 /usr/local/share/ethereal/asn1/default.tt, No such file or
467 would be printed at startup.
469 The 0.10.1 source release was missing several files required for
473 New and updated features
475 The user interface has received further updates. The Statistics
477 layout has been improved, as well as the capture options dialog
483 Cisco Cast Client Control Protocol
486 Updated protocol support
488 AppleTalk, ASN.1, DCERPC, Diameter, FCSP, GSM A, GSM MAP, GSM SMS,
490 IEEE 802.3, Kerberos, MSN Messenger, PostgreSQL, Q.931, RPL, Skinny,
496 Ethereal 0.10.1 has been released.
499 New and updated features
501 The Windows installer now lets you choose between the traditional
503 version 1 interface and a new GTK+ 2 interface.
505 Several updates were made to Ethereal's user interface. The "File"
507 now has a "most recently used" list. The help menu was greatly
510 The "matches" operator now handles more data types. For example,
514 smtp matches joespammer@example.com
518 I/O statistics now support 1ms resolution.
522 A column resorting crash on the Windows platform was fixed.
526 EDP, IAX2, IrDA, ISMP, OLSR, PostgreSQL, PRES, V5UA
528 Updated protocol support
530 ACSE, AFP, AIM, ANSI MAP, ARCNET, ASN.1, BEEP, BGP, BPDU, BSSAP,
532 COPS, CPHA, DCERPC AFS4INT, FLDB, RPRIV, RS_REPADM, STAT, SVCCTL,
533 TRKSVR, WKSSVC, DCERPC, DHCPv6, DNS, DOCSIS, EAP, ENIP, ESIS, FC,
535 FC-SB3, FW-1, GIF (OK, so it's a file format and not a protocol per
537 GIOP, GRE, GSM MAP, GSM SMS, GTP, H.225, H.245, H.450, HTTP, ICMPv6,
538 IEEE 802.11, IPMI, IPv4, IPv6, IPX, ISAKMP, iSCSI, ISDN, ISUP, JFIF,
539 Kerberos, KPASSWD, L2TP, LDAP, LDP, LWAPP, MGCP, MLD, MMSE, Mobile
541 MSPROXY, MTP3, NBNS, NCP, NDMP, NFS, OSI, OSPF, PER, PGM, Q.931,
543 RMI, RSTAT, RTP, RTSP, SCCP, SDP, SES, SIP, SLL, SLSK, SMB, SMPP,
545 SOCKS, SRVLOC, SSH, SSL, STUN, T.38, TACACS, TCAP, TDS, Telnet,
547 Text, TFTP, TZSP, UDP, Vines, WAP, WBXML, WSP, WTP, X11
550 Updated capture file support
552 DBS EtherWatch, EtherPeek/AiroPeek, EyeSDN, LANAlzyer, NetXRay,
558 Ethereal 0.10.0 has been released.
560 This release fixes issues in the SMB and Q.931 dissectors that could
561 make Ethereal and Tethereal crash. See
563 http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00012.html
567 New and updated features
569 Many performance improvements have been made to the code. Most
571 should see a 2x to 3x performance increase when loading and working
575 A "matches" display filter operator has been added. It is similar
577 the "contains" operator, but supports Perl-compatible regular
580 Tethereal can now dump packet data in XML (PDML) format.
582 The main application menus have been rearranged and the help windows
583 have been revamped, along with a host of other UI enhancements.
585 The capture progress window now features bar graphs.
587 The GLib, GTK+, Net-SNMP, and zlib libraries that ship with the
589 installer have been updated.
593 BFD, CCSDS, CPFI, DCE/RPC {BUDB, EPM4, ICL_RPC, RS_PLCY,
595 IGAP, ISO 8327-1 SES, MS Kpasswd, RTCFG, SEBEK,
597 Updated protocol support
599 ACN, AFP, ANSI A, ANSI MAP, ASN.1, BSMAP, BSSAP, CPFI, DCE/RPC
601 EPM, NDR, SRVSVC, STAT, WKSSVC}, DCE/RPC, DHCP, DNS, DOCSIS, DSI,
603 ENTTEC, FC ELS, FC FZS, FC-SP, FC-SWILS, GIOP, GPRS NS, GSM A, GSM
605 H.225, H.450, HTTP, ICMP, IPv6, IS-IS, ISAKMP, ISUP, Kerberos, LDAP,
606 LDP, MIPv6, MMSE, MS Proxy, MTP3, NCP 2222, NTP, PIM, RADIUS, RANAP,
607 RDM, RSVP, RTCP, RTP, SCCP, SDP, SIP, SMB, SMPP, SOCKS, SONMP,
609 SSL, TACACS, TCAP, TCP, TPKT, TZSP, UCP, WAP, WBXML, WLAN, WSP, WTP
612 Updated capture file support
614 AiroPeek v9 (2.x) support was added. Network Instruments Observer
616 Snoop support was updated.
621 Ethereal 0.9.16 has been released.
623 This release fixes potential security issues with the GTP, ISAKMP,
624 MEGACO, and SOCKS dissectors. See
626 http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00011.html
630 New and updated features
632 Ethereal has leapt forward into the 90's and added a toolbar.
634 Ethereal and Tethereal can now force the data link type of captured
637 RTP analysis has been enhanced.
639 Individual frames can now be marked as time references
641 Service response time and general I/O statistics have been enhanced.
643 statistics can now calculate client load (experimental).
647 ACN, ALCAP, ANSI MAP, ASN.1 BER, BSSAP, DCE/RPC DRSUAPI, DCE/RPC
648 INITSHUTDOWN, DCE/RPC RS_BIND, FC-SP, FICON, GSM BSSMAP, GSM DTAP,
650 SMS TPDU, GSM SMS, GSM SS, H.450, IOS 4.0.1 IS-637-A (SMS), IS-683-A
651 (OTA), T.38, TCAP, TPCP
653 Updated protocol support
655 AODV, ASN.1 PER, BSSGP, CDP, Cisco HDLC, COPS, DCE/RPC BROWSER,
657 DNSSERVER, DCE/RPC EPM, DCE/RPC LSA, DCE/RPC Messenger, DCE/RPC REG,
658 DCE/RPC SVCCTL, DCE/RPC, DFS, DHCPv6, DOCSIS, EAPOL, ENIP, Frame
660 FTP, GPRS, Gryphon, GTP, H.225, H.245, HTTP, ICMP, IEEE 802.11, IPX,
661 ISAKMP, ISUP, LAPB, Laplink, LWAPP, MAPI, MDSHDR, MEGACO, MPLS, NCP,
662 NDPS, NETLOGON, NFS, NTLMSSP, OSPF, OXID, PPP, Q.931, Q.933, RANAP,
664 RTP, SAMR, SCCP, SCSI, SCTP, SDP, SIP, SMB, SMPP, SNMP, SOCKS,
666 SPOOLSS SRVLOC, SRVSVC, T.35, TACACS+, TAPI, TCP, TZSP, WKSSVC, WSP,
667 X.25, Yahoo! Messenger
670 Updated capture file support
672 Linux Bluez Bluetooth hcidump support has been added.
674 Endace ERF and Network Instruments Observer, and NetXRay support has
680 Ethereal 0.9.15 has been released.
682 New and updated features
684 Many often-requested features have been added with this release. If
685 you're running an older version of Ethereal you may want to have a
688 Conversation List (aka "top talker") support has been added to
690 and Tethereal. Protocol statistics in general have been updated.
692 Searching capture files has been improved even more -- a new
694 display filter operator that searches for strings in PDUs has been
695 added. The Find dialog now supports case-insensitive searches, hex
699 An H.225 dissector has been added. It can automatically recognize
701 and RTCP conversations.
703 A preference file has been added for disabled protocols.
705 Color filters may now be imported and exported from within Ethereal.
707 A new column type has been added for cumulative bytes.
712 GPRS BSSGP, GPRS NS, H.225, H.263, LWAPP, Laplink, Q.933, STUN
717 ArtNet, BOOTP/DHCP, DCE/RPC, DCERPCSTAT, DHCPv6, DOCSIS, ENIP,
719 FCIP, Frame Relay, H.245, HTTP, IPsec, iSCSI, LDAP, LWRES, M2UA,
721 MEGACO, MTP3, NCP, NDPS, NFS, NTLMSSP, PPTP, Q.931, RPC, SAMR, SCCP,
722 SCTP, SIP, SMB, SMPP, SNA, SNMP, SRVLOC, SUA, TCP, TDS, UCD, UDP,
726 Updated capture file support
728 Support for Accellent 5Views and Endace ERF capture files was added.
729 CheckPoint FW-1 and Novell LANalyzer support has been enhanced.
734 Ethereal 0.9.14 has been released.
736 New and updated features
738 The ringbuffer code has been (nearly) completely rewritten. It now
739 supports an unlimited number of files.
741 Ethereal now supports searching for arbitrary text and binary data
745 Service response time statistics have been enhanced.
747 Tethereal, the text-mode version of Ethereal, can now be compiled
748 without capture support.
751 New and updated features
753 Echo, eDonkey, Jabber, MS Messenger, sFlow
758 AODV, AODV6, Boardwalk, DCE-RPC, ENIP, Fibre Channel, FIX, FW1,
760 IGMP, IPsec, IS-IS, iSCSI, ISUP, LDAP, LDP, M2UA, MEGACO, MTP3,
762 NETLOGON, NTLMSSP, NTP, Q.2931, Q.931, SAMR, SCCP, SCSI, SMB, SMPP,
764 SNMP, SPNEGO, SPOOLSS, SRVLOC, UCP, Vines, VRRP, WBXML, WEP, WSP,
769 Updated capture file support
776 Ethereal 0.9.13 has been released.
778 This release fixes a large number of security issues discovered by
780 Sirainen and others. See
782 http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00010.html
786 New and updated features
788 Ethereal now supports a system-wide color filter file.
790 Support for the GNU ADNS library has been added. ADNS allows
791 asynchronous DNS lookups.
793 "Decode As..." functionality has been added to Tethereal via the "-
797 The HTTP, FTP, POP, SMTP, IMAP, and ACAP requests and responses are
799 shown in the protocol tree.
803 distcc, EtherNet/IP, MSRPC ATSVC, RTNET/TMDA
807 802.11, AIM, BGP, CLNP, COTP, CPHA, DCERPC, DNS, EAPOL, Ethernet,
809 GSSAPI, IP, ISAKMP, ISIS, LDAP, LSP, M2PA, MAPI, Modbus, NDPS, NFS,
810 NTLMSSP, OSI, OSPF, OpenBSD pflog, PPTP, RMCP, RMI, RPC, RTP, SCSI,
811 SCTP, SIP, SMB, SMPP, SMTP, SNMP, SPNEGO, TACACS, TCP, TSP, WBXML,
815 Updated capture file support
817 HP-UX nettl, VMS UCX$TRACE
822 Ethereal 0.9.12 has been released.
824 This release fixes several off-by-one and integer overflow errors
825 discovered by Timo Sirainen. See
827 http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00009.html
831 New and updated features
833 TCP sequence number analysis received a few improvements.
835 General packet reassembly has been improved.
837 The "Follow TCP Stream" window now allows you to filter out the
841 The Vines code received significant updates.
843 Several enhancements were made to the text2pcap utility.
847 ArtNET, IPX WAN, Intel ANS, iSNS, NLSP, WKSSVC
851 802.11 ACAP, AFP, AIM, AJP, ASAP, BGP, CLNP, CPHA, DCE/RPC, DSI,
853 IP, IPMI, IPX, IPv6, ISIS, ISUP, IUA, Kerberos, LDAP, M2PA, M2TP,
855 M3UA, MGCP, MTP2, MTP3, MTP3MG, Modbus/TCP, NDMP, NDPS, NFS, NLSP,
857 Q.931, RANAP, RPC, RSVP, SCCP, SCCPMG, SCTP, SMB, SNMP, SPX, SSH,
859 TCP, Telnet, Vines, WBXML, WSP, WTP
861 Updated capture file support
868 Ethereal 0.9.11 has been released.
870 The Ethereal 0.9.10 release was packaged improperly. This release
872 the packaging, and adds minor updates and fixes for the following
875 AFS, OpenBSD enc(4), RTP, SCSI, SIP, SMPP, SSH
877 IA64 support has been improved.
882 Ethereal 0.9.10 has been released.
884 This release fixes a security hole discovered by Georgi Guninski in
886 SOCKS dissector as well as problems with the NTLMSSP and Rsync code.
887 All users of previous versions are encouraged to upgrade. See
889 http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00008.html
894 New and Updated Features
896 Many small updates were made to the user interface.
898 The "Help" menu now includes the FAQ.
900 The TCP dissector was enhanced. Many more fields are filterable.
902 Tethereal received more IO stats: TCP and UDP top talkers.
904 Packet reassembly has been improved.
906 The "Follow TCP Stream" feature can now export C byte arrays.
908 RTP streams can now be saved to a file.
913 A missing comma in a string array could cause Ethereal to crash when
914 opening the preferences dialog.
919 MSN Messenger, Rsync, SSH, Yahoo! Messenger
924 AFP, AFS, AIM, ATM, Apache JServ, BACNET, BGP, BOOTP, CLNP, COPS,
926 DCERPC NT, DCERPC, DNS, ESIS, Ethernet, Frame Relay, GIOP, GTP, HP
927 extended 802.2 LLC, HP-UX remote management, HTTP, IPP, IPX, LLC,
929 M3UA, MDSHDR, MIP6, MPLS, MySQL, NCP2222, NETLOGON, NLPID, NetFlow,
930 OpenBSD enc(4), OSI, PPP, RADIUS, RMP, RPL, SAMR, SCSI, SMB, SNA,
932 SOCKS, SPOOLSS, SRVLOC, SRVSVC, SSL, SliMP3, TCP, Token Ring, WBXML,
933 Wellfleet BofL X.25, X11
936 Updated Capture File Support
938 NetXRay, NGSniffer, Snoop
943 Ethereal 0.9.9 has been released.
945 Please note the next release will NOT be 1.0. There are still more
946 features to be added before a 1.0 release will be ready.
949 New and Updated Features
951 Plugin search behavior was improved under Unix, allowing more than
953 version of Ethereal to be installed at one time.
955 The statistics graphs have been enhanced. More statistics have been
958 Round-trip-time statistics are now computed for SMB traffic.
960 NCP Call and Reply times are now tracked.
962 Top talker statistics for Ethernet, IP and Token Ring are now
963 available (tethereal only).
965 Color allocation and handling was improved.
967 The RADIUS dissector can now decrypt user passwords.
969 Tethereal now supports reading from a pipe under Unix.
971 The ATM code received major improvements.
973 The DOS Sniffer code also received major improvements.
975 For those that compile Ethereal from source, some fixes and updates
976 have been made to the configuration and build environment.
981 The capture progress window now shows the correct number of elapsed
984 A potential infinite loop in the TCP graphing code has been fixed.
989 MDSHDR, MEGACO, MySQL, SDLC, X.29
994 802.11, AFP, AFS, AIM, ARCNET, ASAP, ATM, BPDU, Cisco HDLC, CLNP,
996 RPC, DDTP, Ethernet, FC-ELS, FCIP, H.261, IMSI, IP, IP-over-FC,
998 LMI, M3UA, MTP3, NCP, NetBIOS, NETLOGON, ONC RPC, OSPF, PIM, PPP,
999 RADIUS, RANAP, RPC, SAMR, SCTP, SMB, SPNEGO, SPOOLSS, SRVLOC,
1001 SUA, TNS, Token Ring, Wellfleet HDLC, X.25
1004 Updated Capture File Support
1006 Firewall-1, Netmon, NetXRay, Radcom, Sniffer
1011 Ethereal 0.9.8 has been released.
1013 Serious problems with the BGP, LMP, PPP, and TDS dissectors have
1017 http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00007.html
1022 New and Updated Features
1024 The TAP subsystem received major updates. Tethereal can display
1025 more statistics, and several graphs have been added to Ethereal.
1027 A protocol hierarchy statistics tap was added to tethereal. This
1029 may be used to replace the hierarchy statistics code in Ethereal.
1031 More updates have been added to TCP analysis.
1033 After a long hiatus, the Windows installer once again includes SNMP
1036 The total running time of the capture is now displayed in the
1038 progress dialog box. The capture progress dialog also shows ARP
1041 The look of the plugins dialog was revamped.
1044 Bug Fixes and Updates
1046 A bug which caused Ethereal under Windows to crash when "Update list
1048 packets in real time" was enabled has been fixed.
1050 The stability of the text2pcap utility has been improved.
1052 In tethereal, the packet count is properly displayed when you ^C out
1059 ARCNET, ClearCase NFS, DCERPC LSA_DS, Fibre Channel, HyperSCSI,
1066 AFP, AFS, BACNet, BGP, DCERPC, DCERPC EPM, DCERPC LSA, DCERPC NDR,
1067 DCERPC NT, DCERPC SAMR, DCERPC UPDATE, GRE, GTP, HTTP, IPv6CP, IPX,
1068 iSCSI, ISDN, IUA, LAPD, LDAP, M2PA, NDPS, NDS, NetBIOS, NFS,
1070 OSPF, PPP, PPPoE, Q.2931, Q.931, RPC, RSVP, SCSI, SCTP, SMB, SNMP,
1071 Spanning Tree, SPNEGO, SPOOLSS, SPX, SRVLOC, TCP, Telnet, V.120,
1076 Updated Capture File Support
1078 AIX iptrace and tcpdump, NetXRay, Sniffer, snoop
1081 == September 28, 2002
1083 Ethereal 0.9.7 has been released.
1087 In order to improve the out-of-box responsiveness of Ethereal and
1088 Tethereal, network name resolution has been disabled by default.
1090 TCP analysis (a feature added in the 0.9.6 release) was improved.
1092 The NCP code base received quite a few updates.
1094 Initial support for version 2 of the GTK+ library was added.
1096 RPC staticstics (which use the new Tap API) were added.
1098 Due to added and updated support for the NTLM, SNEGO, and GSS-API
1099 protocols, Ethereal can now dissect most of the security blobs for
1100 Windows 2000 authentication.
1102 The Ethernet "manuf" file now handles addresses specified with a
1103 mask, and contains many well-known addresses.
1108 802.1s MSTP, FIX, GSS-API, Interbase, NDPS, Netflow (Cisco and
1110 SCCP-Management, SPNEGO
1112 The following DCE/RPC protocols were also added:
1114 AFS4INT, BOSSVR, CDS_CLERKSERVER, CDS_SOLICIT, CPRPC_SERVER,
1116 DTSPROVIDER, DTSSTIME_REQ, FLDB, FTSERVER, KRB5RPC, REPADMIN,
1118 ROVERRIDE, RPRIV, RS_ATTR, RSEC_LOGIN, RS_MISC, RS_PGO, RS_REPLIST,
1119 RS_UNIX, SECIDMAP, TKN4INT, UBIKDISK, UKIKVOTE
1124 AFP, AODV/AODV6, BGP, CHDLC, CHPA, DCE/RPC CONV, DCE/RPC LSA,
1126 NT, DCE/RPC SAMR, DHCP, DNS, DOCSIS, EAP, GTP, HTTP, IP, iSCSI, IS-
1128 Kerberos, LDAP, LDP, M2PA MMSE, NBNS, NCP, NDS, NETLOGON, NTLMSSP,
1130 Q.931 RPC, RPCSTAT, SCSI, Skinny, SMB, SNEGO, SPOOLSS, SRVSVC, TCP,
1136 Ethereal 0.9.6 has been released.
1140 A buffer overflow in the ISIS dissector has been fixed. More
1141 information can be found at
1142 http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00006.html.
1144 A bad TCP header could cause problems for the "Follow TCP Stream"
1147 Setting "column.format" from the command line no longer crashes
1148 Ethereal and Tethereal.
1150 Problems with capture files being overwritten (e.g. if you try to
1152 the current capture file) have been fixed.
1154 An SMB conversation handling bug has been fixed.
1156 Thanks to Valgrind, several memory leaks have been fixed.
1158 Some problems with printing under Windows have been fixed.
1163 TCP sequence number analysis has been added.
1165 The DCE RPC NETLOGON dissector has received a major overhaul.
1167 Data types throughout the code have been cleaned up.
1172 CPHA, DOCSIS, NTLMSSP, Xyplex terminal server protocol, ZIP
1177 802.11, AFP, ASAP, BGP, CDP, CDPCP, CPHA, DDP, DCERPC, DCERPC NT,
1179 REG, EPM, FTP, HCLNFSD, HTTP, IPX, ISAKMP, ISIS, IUA, Kerberos,
1181 LLMNR, LSA, MMSE, MPLSCP, NBNS, NetBIOS, NETLOGON, NFS, NTLMSSP,
1183 Quake2, RADIUS, RSVP, RTCP, SAMR, SCSI, SDP, SIP, SMB, SMB Mailslot,
1184 SMTP, SPOOLSS, TCP, TDS, TNS, TPKT, Token Ring, VJ TCP, WINREG, WSP
1187 Capture File Updates
1189 CheckPoint Firewall-1 monitor file support and CoSine debug file
1191 were added. Support for pppdump and Netmon files was updated.
1196 Ethereal 0.9.5 has been released. This version fixes several potential
1197 security problems revealed since the release of 0.9.4. See the
1199 advisory at http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00005.html for
1205 The ability to read packet data from a pipe was enhanced. Printing
1206 under Windows now works.
1211 802.3 LACP, Apache JServ, AODV6, DCERPC Browser, Java RMI, TAPI
1216 ATM, BGP, BOOTP, DCE RPC, EPM, Frame Relay, GTP, L2TP, LMP, MAPI, MIP,
1217 MMSE, MTP3, NCP, NFS, NSPI, PPP, Q2931, RADIUS, RSVP, SCSI, SMB, SNA,
1218 SOCKS, SPOOLSS, SRVSVC, SunATM, TFTP, TNS, Token Ring, UCP, VJ TCP/IP,
1222 Capture File Updates
1224 Ethereal can now write LANalyzer files. The Sniffer, nettl, snoop,
1225 NetXRay, and libpcap code all received updates.