Wireshark 1.6

End of life

1.6.16 Release notes ↗

Is Wireshark 1.6 still supported?

No

Wireshark 1.6 reached end of life on Jun 7, 2013 (13 years ago). It no longer gets updates, including security fixes. Upgrade to Wireshark 4.6 (latest 4.6.16).

Released
Jun 7, 2011
Active support ended
Jun 21, 2012
14 years ago
End of life
Jun 7, 2013
13 years ago
Latest version
1.6.16
Jun 7, 2013

Upgrade path

The recommended upgrade is Wireshark 4.6, currently at 4.6.16.

Not sure? Run wireshark --version

Quick answers

Is Wireshark 1.6 still supported?
No. Wireshark 1.6 reached end of life on Jun 7, 2013 (13 years ago). It no longer gets updates, including security fixes. Upgrade to Wireshark 4.6 (latest 4.6.16).
When is Wireshark 1.6 end of life?
Wireshark 1.6 reached end of life on Jun 7, 2013. It gets no more updates, including security fixes.
What is the latest version of Wireshark 1.6?
The latest Wireshark 1.6 release is 1.6.16, released on Jun 7, 2013.
When was Wireshark 1.6 released?
Wireshark 1.6 was released on Jun 7, 2011.
What should I upgrade Wireshark 1.6 to?
The recommended upgrade is Wireshark 4.6, currently at 4.6.16.
How do I check which Wireshark version I have?
Run wireshark --version, then paste the result into the “Am I up to date?” box on this page.

Other Wireshark branches

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  • 2.4 End of life
  • 2.2 End of life
  • 2.0 End of life
  • 1.12 End of life
  • 1.10 End of life
  • 1.8 End of life
  • 1.6 End of life
  • 1.4 End of life
  • 1.2 End of life
  • 1.0 End of life

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Wireshark 1.6 release history

RSS

Release dates for 17 Wireshark 1.6 versions, newest first.

  1. 1.6.16
  2. 1.6.15
  3. 1.6.14
  4. 1.6.13
  5. 1.6.12
  6. 1.6.11
  7. 1.6.10
  8. 1.6.9
  9. 1.6.8
  10. 1.6.7
All 17 releases
  1. 1.6.6
  2. 1.6.5
  3. 1.6.4
  4. 1.6.3
  5. 1.6.2
  6. 1.6.1
  7. 1.6.0

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