Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] seg fault - gtkclist ?

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From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 13:12:25 -0700 (PDT)
> Fixing that not only kept Tethereal from crashing on the capture, it
> also kept Ethereal from crashing on the capture, at least on my platform
> (Solaris 2.6/SPARC, GCC, GTK+ 1.2.7, GLib 1.2.8 (somebody must've
> installed a new GLib without installing a new GTK+), and no GIOP
> plugins.

...although the Ethereal crash without the fix didn't happen in the
middle of the memory allocator, it happened in "strlen()" as called from
"giop_hash_module_hash()", just as happened in Tethereal, so perhaps
there's a different bug causing the crash in the memory allocator.