Ethereal-dev: Re: [ethereal-dev] cherif's tcp packet

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From: Laurent Deniel <deniel@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 02 Oct 1998 23:44:09 +0200
> Here's a cap file of the problem reported by alexandre cherif. Look at
> frame #5.

The option part of the TCP header is not shown (the extraneous
02 04 05 b4 bytes are the Maximum Segment Size option, i.e. 1460 bytes).
So the TCP header is correctly aligned (and ended). There is no user
data in such a SYN packet.

Laurent.

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