Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 6748] New: [PATCH] option ssl_ignore_mac_failed

Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:09:58 -0800 (PST)
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6748

           Summary: [PATCH] option ssl_ignore_mac_failed
           Product: Wireshark
           Version: SVN
          Platform: All
        OS/Version: All
            Status: NEW
          Severity: Enhancement
          Priority: Low
         Component: Wireshark
        AssignedTo: bugzilla-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
        ReportedBy: andreas.heise@xxxxxxxxxxxxx


Build Information:
Version 1.7.1-with_option_ssl_ignore_mac_failed (SVN Rev 40488 from
trunk-aheise)

Copyright 1998-2012 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 (32-bit) with GTK+ 2.22.1, with Cairo 1.10.2, with Pango 1.28.3, with
GLib 2.26.1, with WinPcap (version unknown), with libz 1.2.5, without POSIX
capabilities, with SMI 0.4.8, with c-ares 1.7.1, with Lua 5.1, without Python,
with GnuTLS 2.10.3, with Gcrypt 1.4.6, with MIT Kerberos, with GeoIP, with
PortAudio V19-devel (built Jan 15 2012), with AirPcap.

Running on Windows XP Service Pack 3, build 2600, with WinPcap version 4.1.2
(packet.dll version 4.1.0.2001), based on libpcap version 1.0 branch 1_0_rel0b
(20091008), GnuTLS 2.10.3, Gcrypt 1.4.6, without AirPcap.

Built using Microsoft Visual C++ 9.0 build 30729

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Small patch to allow the user to ignore a failed Message Authentication Code
(MAC) during ssl decryption by an option. 

Since Wireshark often complains "mac failed" even if there is no real problem
(e.g. retransmissions) this new option is helpful for troubleshhoting.

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