Ethereal-users: [Ethereal-users] Re: Bug in rtcp dissector

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From: ronnie sahlberg <ronniesahlberg@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2005 10:31:31 +0000
there have been many many changes in the dissector since then so that
change does not longer apply.

can you send an example capture that illustrates the problem?



On 11/29/05, Jonathan Arnold <jdarnold@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> There's a bug in the rtcp dissector, when it comes to dissecting SDES
> PRIV entries.  In searching the site, I see that Skip Hansen posted the
> one line fix for this May 2003, but looking at the source code, I don't
> see it in there.  Here is Skip's fix to packet-rtcp.c:
>
> --- snip ---
>            proto_tree_add_string( sdes_item_tree,
> hf_rtcp_ssrc_prefix_string, tvb, offset, prefix_len,
> prefix_string );
>            free( prefix_string );
>            offset += prefix_len;
>            item_len -= prefix_len + 1; /* added line */
>         }
>         prefix_string = ( char * ) malloc( item_len + 1 );
>         for ( counter = 0; counter < item_len; counter++ )
>             prefix_string[ counter ] =
> --- snip ---
>
> I was wondering if there is any chance of getting this fix in for the next
> release?
>
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