Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] [Wireshark-commits] rev 37826: /trunk/epan/dissectors/ /trun

From: Jeff Morriss <jeff.morriss.ws@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 14:18:25 -0400
Guy Harris wrote:
On Jun 29, 2011, at 12:04 AM, Stig Bj�rlykke wrote:

I have strengthened the heuristics in revision 37828, which seems to
really fix the problem.

Well, it fixes the problem with that *particular* capture.

The underlying problem is that proto_tree_add_item() might not end up doing anything that checks the validity of the offset,

Is that because of:

https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3290

? Shouldn't we fix that? (I need to look at that again; last time I did I was not comfortable with it--the claim, the fix...)