Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 4115] New: Wireshark crashes while opening large trace fil

Date: Sun, 11 Oct 2009 14:14:29 -0700 (PDT)
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=4115

           Summary: Wireshark crashes while opening large trace files on Mac
                    OS X Snow Leopard
           Product: Wireshark
           Version: 1.3.x (Experimental)
          Platform: x86
        OS/Version: Mac OS X 10.6
            Status: NEW
          Severity: Critical
          Priority: Medium
         Component: Wireshark
        AssignedTo: wireshark-bugs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
        ReportedBy: anders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx


Created an attachment (id=3769)
 --> (https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=3769)
Crashfile while trying to load the large trace file.

Build Information:
AMJ:bin anders$ ./wireshark -v
2009-10-11 23:08:26.660 defaults[28822:903] 
The domain/default pair of (kCFPreferencesAnyApplication,
AppleAquaColorVariant) does not exist
2009-10-11 23:08:26.687 defaults[28823:903] 
The domain/default pair of (kCFPreferencesAnyApplication, AppleHighlightColor)
does not exist
wireshark 1.3.0 (SVN Rev 29912 from /trunk)

Copyright 1998-2009 Gerald Combs <gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> and contributors.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

Compiled with GTK+ 2.12.9, with GLib 2.16.3, with libpcap 1.0.0, with libz
1.2.3, without POSIX capabilities, with libpcre 7.8, with SMI 0.4.8, with
c-ares
1.5.3, with Lua 5.1, without Python, with GnuTLS 2.6.2, with Gcrypt 1.4.3, with
MIT Kerberos, without GeoIP, with PortAudio V19-devel (built Nov 14 2008),
without AirPcap.

Running on Darwin 10.0.0 (MacOS 10.6.1), with libpcap version 1.0.0, GnuTLS
2.6.2, Gcrypt 1.4.3.

Built using gcc 4.0.1 (Apple Inc. build 5488).
AMJ:bin anders$ 

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Scenario:

Intel based Mac Book Pro running Snow Leopard (10.6.1)

While loading large trace files wireshark crashes.
No error messages in the GUI.

The console logging reports the following:

11/10/09 22.53.23       org.x.startx[28600]     (EE) XKB: Couldn't open rules
file /usr/X11/share/X11/xkb/rules/base
11/10/09 22.53.23       org.x.startx[28600]     (EE) XKB: Couldn't open rules
file /usr/X11/share/X11/xkb/rules/base
11/10/09 22.53.24       org.x.privileged_startx[28609]  font_cache: Updating FC
cache
11/10/09 22.53.25       org.x.startx[28600]     font_cache: Done
11/10/09 22.53.26       org.x.startx[28600]     X11.app Handing off fd to
server thread via DarwinListenOnOpenFD(6)
11/10/09 22.53.26       org.x.startx[28600]     DarwinListenOnOpenFD: 6
11/10/09 22.53.26       org.x.startx[28600]     Calling ListenOnOpenFD() for
new fd: 6
11/10/09 22.53.26       [0x0-0x472472].org.wireshark.Wireshark[28556]  
(wireshark-bin:28559): Gtk-WARNING **: Unable to locate theme engine in
module_path: "clearlooks",
11/10/09 22.53.27       org.x.privileged_startx[28609]  font_cache: Done
11/10/09 22.54.25       [0x0-0x472472].org.wireshark.Wireshark[28556]  
wireshark-bin(28559,0xa05a0500) malloc: *** mmap(size=16777216) failed (error
code=12)
11/10/09 22.54.25       [0x0-0x472472].org.wireshark.Wireshark[28556]   ***
error: can't allocate region
11/10/09 22.54.25       [0x0-0x472472].org.wireshark.Wireshark[28556]   *** set
a breakpoint in malloc_error_break to debug
11/10/09 22.54.25       [0x0-0x472472].org.wireshark.Wireshark[28556]  
***MEMORY-ERROR***: wireshark-bin[28559]: GSlice: failed to allocate 4088 bytes
(alignment: 4096): Cannot allocate memory
11/10/09 22.54.27       ReportCrash[28765]      Saved crash report for
wireshark-bin[28559] version ??? (???) to
/Users/anders/Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/wireshark-bin_2009-10-11-225427_AMJ.crash

This is also true for version 1.2.2.

Please find the two crash files attached.

Please let me know if You need additional information.

Regards,

Anders


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