Entry Info
File Info
- Target File Type: .lua (Wireshark Dissector)
- Target File Size: 17
- SHA256 Hash: ef75f59a6c00175070e7820d4546688c5aaa53ab1b91e1417813e1d76c24e051
File Contents
Please encode the file as Base64
Environment Info
Target Software and Version
Wireshark 4.2.2 (Should work on any version with Lua support)
Environment Setup
Description of Target Software's Environment (Platform/OS, Setup Instructions, etc.)
Tested on Ubuntu 24.04
Wireshark was installed through the package manager
I placed my dissector in ~/.local/lib/wireshark/plugins named 6.lua
I opened a pcap ( telnet-cooked.pcap from here: https://wiki.wireshark.org/samplecaptures#telnet )
The window should pop up with a 6 as the title. See writeup for more info!
Additional Info
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Entry Info
File Info
File Contents
Please encode the file as Base64
Environment Info
Target Software and Version
Wireshark 4.2.2 (Should work on any version with Lua support)
Environment Setup
Description of Target Software's Environment (Platform/OS, Setup Instructions, etc.)
Tested on Ubuntu 24.04
Wireshark was installed through the package manager
I placed my dissector in
~/.local/lib/wireshark/pluginsnamed6.luaI opened a pcap ( telnet-cooked.pcap from here: https://wiki.wireshark.org/samplecaptures#telnet )
The window should pop up with a 6 as the title. See writeup for more info!
Additional Info
Here attach any additional information about the file, including supporting notes, screenshots, videos, console output, etc.