Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 10916] NHRP dissector incorrect decode of authentication e
Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2015 23:02:07 +0000

changed bug 10916


What Removed Added
Status UNCONFIRMED INCOMPLETE
CC   alexis.lagoutte@gmail.com
Ever confirmed   1

Comment # 2 on bug 10916 from
(In reply to Chris Maynard from comment #1)
> (In reply to Patrick from comment #0)
[...]
> > The NHRP dissector incorrectly decodes the cleartext password used in the
> > NHRP Authentication Extension - see the attached capture -
> > The first 4 bytes are decoded as an a Source Address when in fact they are
> > the first 4 bytes of the password, the second four bytes are displayed as
> > just data - when they should be displayed as a password.
> 
> Wireshark appears to be dissecting the extension properly according to
> section 5.3.4 NHRP Authentication Extension of RFC 2332
> (http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2332).
> 
> By the way, the data is not a password at all, but rather, "The data field
> contains the keyed hash calculated over the entire NHRP payload."
+1


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