Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Patch for tethereal: line buffer overflow

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From: Guy Harris <gharris@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2004 03:51:13 -0800
Sebastian Felis wrote:

The patch is against current svn verion 12505. I insert while loops
around doubling of buffer lengths in print_columns().

I've checked in a change that puts the code to maintain the buffer into a routine, and made the routine loop doubling the buffer length until it's big enough.