PcapPlusPlus is a multiplatform C++ library for capturing, parsing and crafting of network packets. It is designed to be efficient, powerful and easy to use. It provides C++ wrappers for the most popular packet processing engines such as libpcap, Npcap, WinPcap, DPDK, AF_XDP and PF_RING.
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arm64-v8a
, armeabi-v7a
, x86
, x86_64
DpdkDevice
setup_dpdk.py
HttpResponseStatusCode
(thanks @tigercosmos !)isRequest
and isReply
methods (thanks @tigercosmos !)nullptr
instead of NULL
(thanks @clementperon !)pcap_compile_nopcap()
(thanks @yushijinhun !)cppcheck
(thanks @egecetin !)DhcpLayer::getMesageType()
-> replaced by DhcpLayer::getMessageType()
DhcpLayer::setMesageType()
-> replaced by DhcpLayer::setMesasgeType()
SSLHandshakeMessage::createHandhakeMessage()
-> replaced by SSLHandshakeMessage::createHandshakeMessage()
SSLClientHelloMessage::getExtensionsLenth()
-> replaced by SSLClientHelloMessage::getExtensionsLength()
SSLServerHelloMessage::getExtensionsLenth()
-> replaced by SSLServerHelloMessage::getExtensionsLength()
Full Changelog: https://github.com/seladb/PcapPlusPlus/compare/v22.11...v23.09
Published by seladb almost 2 years ago
November 2022 release of PcapPlusPlus (v22.11)
arm64-v8a
, armeabi-v7a
, x86
, x86_64
pthreads
dependency and replace it with C++11 std::thread
(thanks @clementperon !)std::thread
. MinGW-w64 and Visual Studio support remains unchangedi40e
NICsRTE_SDK
from the command line or from an environment variable.zst
file extension support for pcapng files compressed with ZstdFull Changelog: https://github.com/seladb/PcapPlusPlus/compare/v22.05...v22.11
Published by seladb over 2 years ago
May 2022 release of PcapPlusPlus (v22.05)
arm64-v8a
, armeabi-v7a
, x86
, x86_64
initDpdk()
(thanks @egecetin!)pkg-config
during PcapPlusPlus configuration (thanks @szokovacs!)modprobe
if insmod
fails in DPDK setup script (thanks @szokovacs!)IPv4Layer
, IPv6Layer
and IPcapDevice
Full Changelog: https://github.com/seladb/PcapPlusPlus/compare/v21.11...v22.05
Published by seladb almost 3 years ago
November 2021 release of PcapPlusPlus (v21.11)
arm64-v8a
, armeabi-v7a
, x86
, x86_64
uio_pci_generic
and vfio-pci
kernel modules in DPDK setup script<<
to IP address and MAC address classes<<
to Packet
and Layer
Packet
constructor that uses a pre-allocated buffermusl
support (thanks @adubovikov!)PfRingDeviceList
TLVRecord
to a templated class that can represent records with any type and length sizestring
and object
assertsprintf
with std::cout
VlanLayet::computeCalculateFields()
to calculate the next EtherTypeVlanLayer
sprintf
) with cpp-style string copy using sstreams
Big thank you for everyone who contributed to this release:
Full Changelog: https://github.com/seladb/PcapPlusPlus/compare/v21.05...v21.11
Published by seladb over 3 years ago
May 2021 release of PcapPlusPlus (v21.05)
arm64-v8a
, armeabi-v7a
, x86
, x86_64
isMulticast()
property to IPAddress
, IPv4Address
, IPv6Address
IPLayer
interface to abstract IPv4Layer
and IPv6Layer
pcap.h
from PcapPlusPlus includes, remove redundant header files, replace c-str arguments with C++ std::string
PcapLiveDevice
by IP address or name
LINKTYPE_IPV4
and LINKTYPE_IPV6
(thanks @miketruman !)hash5Tuple
improvements (thanks @miketruman !)*.zstd
file extension in IFileReaderDevice::getReader()
(thanks @naugler !)Thank you to everyone who contributed to this release:
Published by seladb about 4 years ago
August 2020 release of PcapPlusPlus (v20.08)
Tests/Fuzzers/RegressionTests
(thank you @zlowram !)Tests/ExamplesTests
IPv4Address
, IPv6Address
and IPAddress
to make them more efficient and east to use (thank you @gx740 !)IPv6Address
(thank you @DinoStray !)flush
for pcap and pcapng file writers (thank you @rickyzhang82 and @l-henken !)TcpReassembly::reassemblePacket()
(thank you @starliiit !)HttpAnalyzer
(thank you @makefriend8 !)PcapLiveDevice
(thank you @wongsingfo !)GeneralFilter::matchPacketWithFilter()
can now match packet of any link type (thank you @skorup101 !)Thank you for everyone who contributed to this release:
Published by seladb almost 5 years ago
December 2019 release of PcapPlusPlus (v19.12)
PcapLiveDevice
(thanks @MrSiz !)BPFStringFilter
pcap filter to handle raw BPF filter strings and deprecated the old IPcapDevice::matchPacketWithFilter()
API (thanks @Dysl3xik !)IPv4Layer
before parsing the next layers (thanks @gx740 !)Thank you for everyone who contributed to this release:
Published by seladb over 5 years ago
April 2019 release of PcapPlusPlus (v19.04)
DpdkBridge
example which is a PcapPlusPlus implementation for DPDK's L2 forwarding example - Thanks @vicenterb !VlanLayer
- thanks @Lapshin !RawSocketDevice
)PcapLiveDevice
- thanks @axasoft !PcapNgFileWriterDevice
- thanks @vrobles-gee !DeviceConfiguration
to PcapLiveDevice
to provide an interface to set WinPcap/libpcap packet buffer size and buffer timeoutIDevice
)Published by seladb about 6 years ago
August 2018 release of PcapPlusPlus (v18.08)
Master branch is always kept stable, so the latest code can always be considered as the newest stable version.
Published by seladb almost 7 years ago
November 2017 release of PcapPlusPlus (v17.11)
Master branch is always kept stable, so the latest code can always be considered as the newest stable version.
Published by seladb over 7 years ago
February 2017 release of PcapPlusPlus
Master branch is always kept stable, so the latest code can always be considered as the newest stable version.
Published by seladb about 8 years ago
September 2016 release of PcapPlusPlus
Master branch is always kept stable, so the latest code can always be considered as the newest stable version.
Published by seladb over 8 years ago
February 2016 release of PcapPlusPlus
Master branch is always kept stable, so the latest code can always be considered as the newest stable version.
But I'll be using releases to publish compiled binaries once in a while
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