Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] delay the new release please

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From: Gerald Combs <gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 10:08:09 -0500 (CDT)
On Tue, 29 Apr 2003, Ronnie Sahlberg wrote:

> Gerald,
> could you please delay the new release for a few days please?
> 
> I have stumbled upon a bug that causes ethereal to crash but have failed to
> find
> where the bug is during the last two nights searches.

I'll delay the release until the bug is fixed.


> It is related to the filter specified to tap listeners.
> I only get the bug to trigger when a filter is specified.
> 
> I also only see the bug triggered for some of my captures but i think it
> may be related to captures containing SMB/DCERPC traffic (speculation)
> 
> 
> One of the captures creates a segv for
> -z rpc,rtt,100003,3,nfs
> but not when
> -z rpc,rtt,100003,3
> is used.
> 
> The captures in question do not contain any NFS traffic at all.
> 
> 
> can some people try   -z rpc,rtt,100003,3,nfs as tethereal parameters?
> 
> Both ethereal and tethereal craches.
> 
> I have tried for some time to track it down but has not come any further
> than this and can not
> give an estimate on when the bug will be identified and fixed :-(
> 
> 
> 
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