On Fri, Dec 10, 1999 at 02:15:47PM +0100, Stefan Gödel wrote:
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> Hi!
>
> I experience a segfault with my ethereal. It is very easy to reproduce
> the error and I will enclose all information to do so.
>
> My Kernel is version 2.2.13.
>
> I'm using the unstable branch of Debian (e.g. Debian 2.2 or "potato")
> with the following packages:
>
> ethereal_0.7.7-1.deb
> libgtk1.2_1.2.6-1.deb
>
> If I load this file into ethereal and click on packet nr. 4 (LPD
> response) the segfault is triggered.
>
> Here is the backtrace of the resulting core dump:
>
> #0 0x402c5ffb in vfprintf () from /lib/libc.so.6
> #1 0x402d3e73 in vsnprintf () from /lib/libc.so.6
> #2 0x8065be0 in proto_tree_add_text ()
> #3 0x80659f5 in proto_tree_add_text ()
> #4 0x8080097 in dissect_lpd ()
> #5 0x809c52b in dissect_tcp ()
Thanks for the bug report. This problem was fixed in Ethereal 0.7.8.
The current version of Ethereal is 0.7.9. You might try compiling from
source (http://ethereal.zing.org/distribution) until the Debian
package is made more current.
--gilbert