Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] packet-icq.c: protocol v5 dissector loop.

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From: Gilbert Ramirez <gram@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2000 09:40:44 -0600
On Wed, 27 Dec 2000 15:04:08 +0100
Matthijs Melchior <mmelchio@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi,
> 	The icq dissector enters an endless loop when it finds a
> protocol-v5 packet.  The code incorrectly uses sizeof() to get the
> size of a previously allocated block of memory.
> 
> The attached patch corrects this.

Thanks. The current CVS version has a similar fix in place. The
next version of Ethereal should be out soon, in early January.
It will contain the fix.

--gilbert