Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 5881] Media Independent handover (MIH) protocol dissector

Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2013 15:53:51 +0000

changed bug 5881

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Attachment #9765 Flags   review_for_checkin?

Comment # 38 on bug 5881 from
Created attachment 9765 [details]
fragmented TLVs

A TLV can be larger that the MIH payload. In this case the packet should be
fragmented and controlled with the help of two fields in the MIH header. The
attached patch checks these fields and dissects the TLVs if the MIH payload is
not fragmented.

Additionally, if a TLV is detected larger than the payload size it is marked as
a fragmented TLV and not dissected. This would be the case if the previously
mentioned fields were not set correctly as their use under this scenario is not
explicitly defined in the 802.21 standard.


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