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Latest Release Notes

  • What's Changed

    wnpa-sec-2025-02 Dissection engine crash. Issue 20509. CVE-2025-5601.

    Packet diagrams misalign or drop bitfields. Issue 20507.

    Corruption when setting heuristic dissector table UI name from Lua. Issue 20523.

    LDAP dissector incorrectly displays filters with singleton "&" Issue 20527.

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Each Windows package comes with the latest stable release of Npcap, which is required for live packet capture. If needed you can download separately from the Npcap web site.

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