Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 10687] Feature Request: Bad Checksum 0x00000000

Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2015 20:42:30 +0000

changed bug 10687


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Comment # 15 on bug 10687 from
(In reply to Sam from comment #14)
> I am just looking for a way to mitigate the risk of disabling checksum
> offloading. I realize that a zero TCP checksum is valid, however incredibly
Please note that for SCTP a zero checksum is valid. For UDP it means that the
checksum was disabled. For TCP a zero checksum is not allowed (which is the
same for UDP when enabled).

Best regards
Michael
> unlikely. I was hoping for a feature to be added that would change how
> expert infos handles the checksum validation so that I and others don't just
> turn it off. I do have filters saved to show me checksums that are bad and
> not zero but it seems like an extra step. 
> 
> I changed the status to notabug because it isn't a bug, from the beginning
> it was categorized as an enhancement. I meant for this to be a feature
> request. Sorry if I did it wrong.


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