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Project Summary

Wireshark is the world's foremost network protocol analyzer, and is the de facto (and often de jure) standard across many industries and educational institutions.

(Wireshark was known as Ethereal until June 09, 2006)

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analysis analyzer cmake ethernet lan linux mac_os_x monitoring network networking packet-analyzer packetcapture packetfilter protocol security sniffer solaris sysadmin tcpip tools traffic traffic+analysis unix wifi windows wireless

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Project Security

Vulnerabilities per Version ( last 10 releases )

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Security Confidence Index

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Vulnerability Exposure Index

Many reported vulnerabilities
Few reported vulnerabilities

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C
89%
18 Other
11%

30 Day Summary

Jan 1 2025 — Jan 31 2025

12 Month Summary

Jan 31 2024 — Jan 31 2025
  • 3782 Commits
    Up + 113 (3%) from previous 12 months
  • 264 Contributors
    Up + 19 (7%) from previous 12 months

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Static Analysis ( Generated by Coverity Scan for Wireshark )

Repository URL: https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark.git

Version: v3.3.2rc0-144-g93ea780e7c

2020-10-21
Last Analyzed
4,434,558
Lines of Code Analyze
0.48
Defect Density

Defects by status for current build

6,625
Total defects
2,146
Outstanding
4,429
Fixed

CWE Top 25 defects

ID CWE-Name Number of Defects
676 Use of Potentially Dangerous Function 1