Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Ethereal crash

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From: Gilbert Ramirez <gram@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 09:34:36 -0400
On Thu, Oct 26, 2000 at 11:31:43AM +0200, Ulrich Eckhardt wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> when i read an output from tcpdump via ethereal -n -r <dumpfile>
> ethereal crashes. This crash seems to come from unkown ipx 
> data. Tetheral creash also.

It's actually a bug triggered by ethernet frames. The patch for this
is available at:

http://www.ethereal.com/lists/ethereal-dev/200009/msg00122.html

But the next release of ethereal, 0.9.0, should be out either today
or tonight, and it will of course include the fix for that bug.

thanks,

--gilbert