This release fixes a security hole discovered by Georgi Guninski in the SOCKS dissector as well as problems with the NTLMSSP and Rsync code. All users of previous versions are encouraged to upgrade. See the application advisory for more details.

New and Updated Features

Many small updates were made to the user interface.

The "Help" menu now includes the FAQ.

The TCP dissector was enhanced. Many more fields are filterable.

Tethereal received more IO stats: TCP and UDP top talkers.

Packet reassembly has been improved.

The "Follow TCP Stream" feature can now export C byte arrays.

RTP streams can now be saved to a file.

Bug Fixes

A missing comma in a string array could cause Ethereal to crash when opening the preferences dialog.

New Protocols

MSN Messenger, Rsync, SSH, Yahoo! Messenger

Updated Protocols

AFP, AFS, AIM, ATM, Apache JServ, BACNET, BGP, BOOTP, CLNP, COPS, DCCP, DCERPC NT, DCERPC, DNS, ESIS, Ethernet, Frame Relay, GIOP, GTP, HP extended 802.2 LLC, HP-UX remote management, HTTP, IPP, IPX, LLC, LSA, M3UA, MDSHDR, MIP6, MPLS, MySQL, NCP2222, NETLOGON, NLPID, NetFlow, OpenBSD enc(4), OSI, PPP, RADIUS, RMP, RPL, SAMR, SCSI, SMB, SNA, SNMP, SOCKS, SPOOLSS, SRVLOC, SRVSVC, SSL, SliMP3, TCP, Token Ring, WBXML, Wellfleet BofL X.25, X11

Updated Capture File Support

NetXRay, NGSniffer, Snoop