Wireshark 2.6 (LTS)

End of life

Is Wireshark 2.6 (LTS) still supported?

No

Wireshark 2.6 (LTS) reached end of life on Oct 18, 2020 (5 years ago). It no longer gets updates, including security fixes. Upgrade to Wireshark 4.6 (latest 4.6.16).

Released
Apr 18, 2018
Active support ended
Feb 28, 2019
7 years ago
End of life
Oct 18, 2020
5 years ago
Latest version
2.6.20
Sep 23, 2020

Upgrade path

The recommended upgrade is Wireshark 4.6, currently at 4.6.16.

Not sure? Run wireshark --version

Quick answers

Is Wireshark 2.6 (LTS) still supported?
No. Wireshark 2.6 (LTS) reached end of life on Oct 18, 2020 (5 years ago). It no longer gets updates, including security fixes. Upgrade to Wireshark 4.6 (latest 4.6.16).
When is Wireshark 2.6 (LTS) end of life?
Wireshark 2.6 (LTS) reached end of life on Oct 18, 2020. It gets no more updates, including security fixes.
What is the latest version of Wireshark 2.6 (LTS)?
The latest Wireshark 2.6 (LTS) release is 2.6.20, released on Sep 23, 2020.
When was Wireshark 2.6 (LTS) released?
Wireshark 2.6 (LTS) was released on Apr 18, 2018.
What should I upgrade Wireshark 2.6 (LTS) 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

All 19 →
  • 4.2 End of life
  • 4.0 End of life
  • 3.6 (LTS) End of life
  • 3.4 End of life
  • 3.2 End of life
  • 3.0 End of life
  • 2.6 (LTS) End of life
  • 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

← Wireshark 2.4 Wireshark 3.0 →

Wireshark 2.6 release history

RSS

Release dates for 21 Wireshark 2.6 versions, newest first.

  1. 2.6.20
  2. 2.6.19
  3. 2.6.18
  4. 2.6.17
  5. 2.6.16
  6. 2.6.15
  7. 2.6.14
  8. 2.6.13
  9. 2.6.12
  10. 2.6.11
All 21 releases
  1. 2.6.10
  2. 2.6.9
  3. 2.6.8
  4. 2.6.7
  5. 2.6.6
  6. 2.6.5
  7. 2.6.4
  8. 2.6.3
  9. 2.6.2
  10. 2.6.1
  11. 2.6.0

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