Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] Strange behavior about "SNMP users Table" in wireshark 1.0

From: "Luis EG Ontanon" <luis@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 15:17:50 +0200
These are no passwords, these are already localized keys. Currently
only passwords (to be localized) are supported.


On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 9:42 AM, Jaap Keuter <jaap.keuter@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> What you see is the ASCII representation of some of the hexadecimal values
> you've put in, like \x65 == 'e'. So the passwords haven't been changed, there
> must be something else going on.
>
> Thanx,
> Jaap
>
> raocheng wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> In wireshark 1.0.3, when I use "Edit --> Preferences --> Protocols -->
>> SNMP --> Users Table" to add a SNMP user and fill in the following
>> information:
>> engine_id: 800000a103131313210019
>> userName: admin_131313210019
>> auth_model: SHA1
>> authPassword:
>> \x96\xbc\x97\x65\x2b\xce\x31\x1a\xb6\xca\x13\xed\x46\x6b\x52\x69\x99\xf2\x23\xde
>> priv_proto: AES
>> privPassword:
>> \x2b\xce\x31\x1a\xb6\xca\x13\xed\x46\x6b\x52\x69\x99\xf2\x23\xde
>>
>> After I press "OK" button and then return to view its value, the
>> authPassword/privPassword have been changed to the following values:
>> authPassword: \x96\xbc\x97e+\xce1\x1a\xb6\xca\x13\xedFkRi\x99\xf2#\xde
>> privPassword: +\xce1\x1a\xb6\xca\x13\xedFkRi\x99\xf2#\xde
>>
>> And of couse I can not get the decrpted SNMPV3 messages.
>>
>> What's the problem? Is this a bug ?
>>
>> Thanks in advance
>>
>> Cheng
>>
>
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