If one of the other developers hasn't asked you already, can you send
the capture to me, or to security@xxxxxxxxxxxx?
Daniel J McDonald wrote:
> I have a capture that causes a segmentation fault in ethereal. It
> displays fine with TCP dump. I have tried Ethereal 0.10.5, 0.10.6 and
> 0.10.8, with identical results. We had a hard time capturing the trace
> because ethereal will segfault when using the display live function, and
> it segfaulted after a little while of capturing to a file.
>
> I do have a core file, and can create more easily. I'm loading ethereal
> from RPM so I don't have any debugging symbols loaded.
>
> We've been running ethereal on our network for a while, so this was
> surprising to me. We are capturing attached to a monitor port on a
> Cisco 6500 running IOS. The traffic is mainly DNP-3 (used to read and
> manage RTU's and meters by the electrical industry).
>
> The current capture is 235K, so I didn't think it would be appropriate
> to blast that to a large distribution list. I will happily:
> 1. Provide the capture and/or core file to interested parties
> 2. compile an image with debugging flags whilst recreating the problem
> 3. assist in whatever other way is desired by the development team.
>
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