Beta Releases

These were the changes incorporated into the beta releases leading up to 1.0.0

0.99.9

Starting with 0.99.8/0.99.9, odd-numbered versions were used for development snapshots only. There was no official 0.99.9 release.

0.99.8

Released: Feb 27, 2008 Release Notes

Complete:

0.99.7

Released: Dec 19, 2007 Release Notes

Complete:

  • Move over the following revisions:

    • Rev 23527 - Fix crash with long hex dump pane

    • Rev 23532 - Avoid redraw hex dump windows if redissecting.

    • Rev 23538 - Catch SIGINT, SIGHUP, and SIGTERM on UN*X, so we cleanly exit if, for example, we're ^C'ed. This should fix bug 2003.

    • Rev 23540 - Rename Windows ConsoleCtrHandlerRoutine –> capture_cleanup to match SVN #23537 change

    • Rev 23545 - Make previously removed fcoe.ethertype preference obsolete.

    • Rev 23546 - comment out no longer meaningful "read filter" test case.

    • Rev 23548 - Correction to check for empty choice in BER. This should fix bug 2008.

    • Rev 23555 - Catch a loop in IPv6. Fixes bug 2007..

    • Rev 23534 - Fix for CFM Sender ID TLV bug

    • Rev 23559 - More 3GPP AVP:s

    • Rev 23563 - Fix for xLR==0 SCCP bug (good to have)

    • Rev 23564 - Fix for RANAP called/calling SSN bug (good to have)

    • Rev 23565 - Fix error printout/popup for out-of-tree builders (good to have)

    • Rev 23567 - Fix SCTP reassembly crash (really should have)

    • Rev 23568 - Make sure h225_pi is initialized (fixes a crash).

    • Rev 23591 - Make sure the capture process exits when it should.

    • Rev 23593 - Fix a crash in the SMB dissector.

    • Rev 23601 - Fix another non-ASCII filename problem (goes along with the many other non-ASCII filename problems already fixed in 0.99.7)

    • Rev 23604 - Fix crash when editing UAT tables

    • Rev 23608 - Get rid of C++/C99 style comments (if only to save Albert Chin the trouble of patching+reporting them in this release)

    • Rev 23610 - Small fix to 23608

    • Rev 23613 - Initialize a pointer in USB. Fixes a crash.

    • Rev 23615 - Fix crash with bad Diameter dissectors

    • Rev 23618 - Save RTP payload whenever it's complete

    • Rev 23619 - Add tvb_get_ephemeral_faked_unicode and tvb_get_ephemeral_stringz to epan/libwireshark.def

    • Rev 23621 - Fix infinite loop in SCTP dissector

    • Rev 23623 - Fix case-insensitive string matching in Turkish (and possibly other) locales

    • Rev 23632 - Fixed a bug when adjusting summary filtered start time

    • Rev 23639 - Fix unreported bug where the smb2 SRT filter has a comma at the beginning, making it unusable

    • Rev 23642 - Fixed a possible infinite loop in atalk. This fixes bug 2035.

    • Rev 23644 - Put double click on a frame link back. This fixes bug 2032.

    • Rev 23648 - Apply coloring rules to marked packages. This fixes bug 2038.

    • Rev 23667 - Fix a bug in Protocol Hierarchy Statistics End Packets/End Bytes calculation.

    • Rev 23577 - Corrected setting of "warnings_as_errors_default"

    • Rev 23634 - Use NEED_G_ASCII_STRCASECMP_H in airpdcap.c

    • Rev 23635 - g_ascii_strcasecmp.c needs glib.h

    • Rev 23636 - fix the path to include g_ascii_strcasecmp.h

    • Rev 23638 - fix the path to include g_ascii_strcasecmp.h

    • Rev 23687 - Fix crash in packet-rpl.c, bug 2052

    • Rev 23688 - Fix crash in packet-ansi_a.c, bug 2051

    • Rev 23689 - Give the flow graph window the correct title.

    • Rev 23695 - *really* Give the flow graph window the correct title.

    • Rev 23612 - Allow compilation with –as-needed (requested by bug author but fix not confirmed–not a big deal if it doesn't make it)

    • Rev 23616 - libwiretap.def fix for 23612

    • Rev 23676 - Add directory handling to "configure –with-libsmi"

    • Rev 23702 - SNMP Traps marked as malformed - Fix confusion in BER tag handling

    • Rev 23704 - MTP3MG bug fix

    • Rev 23705 - Reassemble SCCP XUDTS (not a big deal)

    • Rev 23728 - On Windows, let the native file dialog figure out if a file exists.

    • Rev 23729 - Another IO Graphs fix, for out-of-graph values in FBar and Dot.

    • Rev 23723 - Small bugfix ANSI MAP

    • Rev 23753 - Add the MIB path to About->Folders

    • Rev 23754 - Clean up r23753

    • Rev 23640 - Fix SRT stats filters.

    • Rev 23756 - Do not create illegal filters.

    • Rev 23773 - ANSI ISUP bug fix.

    • Rev 23777 - Auto scroll behavior fix.

    • Rev 23787 - Fix unaligned access in WiMAX.

    • Rev 23794 - Register "samr.nt_password" as obsolete.

    • Rev 23807 Fix TiVoConnect dissector, seemingly broken since rev 18415.

    • Rev 23820 Fix a crash bug in the CIP dissector.

    • Rev 23838 - Access to freed memory - strings registered to dissector table have to be allocated permanently

    • Rev 23841 - Fix bug 2062

  • Fix bug 2055

  • Upgrade to GTK+ 2.12.1 on the Windows build.

  • Upgrade to WinPcap 4.0.2 on the Windows packaging

  • update user-guide.chm? No problem, this file is updated on each official build.

  • Finish capture privilege separation.

  • Fix blocker bugs (no blocker bugs open).

  • Fix current Buildbot problems.

  • Add "PortableApps" (Windows USB stick) package to website

0.99.6

Released: Jul 5, 2007 Release Notes

0.99.5

Released: Feb 1, 2007

  • Update the Windows GTK+ package(s) to 2.10.

  • Update the Windows GNUTLS package to 1.6.0.

  • Update the Windows PortAudio package to v19.

  • Update the Windows Net-SNMP package to 5.4.

  • Move cryptographic code to epan/crypto.

  • Use the "User's Guide" as the online help system for Wireshark.

0.99.4

Released: Oct 31, 2006

  • Finish TCP reassembly

  • Solve the Preferences/Filter "Save" button confusion. That's the last one on my "personal GUI list" that's regular confusing newbies IMHO. It's solved by adding a Preference setting "Explicit saving changes" which defaults to off. UlfLamping

  • 396 - Saving flow data crashes Wireshark

  • 699 - "Order" buttons not working properly in Coloring Rules window

  • 1050, 1079 - The HTTP dissector could crash

  • 1096 - Wireshark fails to start on Windows when it can't acquire a crypto context.

  • Fix fuzz bugs currently in Bugzilla

0.99.3

Released: Aug 23, 2006

  • TCP reassembly updates

  • Determine our ECCN status, which is done

  • Add GNU TLS and libgcrypt to the Windows installer

0.99.2

Released: July 17, 2006

  • TCP reassembly updates
  • Update the Net-SNMP library in the Windows distribution to 5.3.0.1.
  • Fix blocker bugs:
    • 852 - Follow TCP stream crashes on particular data with X Window System error

    • Rev 23708 - Don't wrap in IO Graphs when drawing advanced time values above ~27 seconds.

    • Rev 23711 - Added some casts to r23708.

    • Rev 23712 - Added yet another cast to r23708.

particular data with X Window System error

  • 757 - Crashes when multiple tap interfaces exist

  • 967 - crash on fuzzed SNMP capture

  • Add the Portaudio library to the Windows distribution.

0.99.1

The 0.99.1 release has been abandoned, as discussed in this thread on the wireshark-dev list.

0.99.0

Released: April 24, 2006

  • Fix security-related Coverity bugs
  • Add some reasonable example files for filters, rules, …. (Done in 14595)
  • Fix Bugzilla "blocker" bugs
  • Updated Lua for Windows. (GNU TLS/libgcrypt will be added pending an ECCN assignment from the U.S. Department of Commerce)

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