Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Ethereal crash when loading file

Note: This archive is from the project's previous web site, ethereal.com. This list is no longer active.

From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2003 13:55:31 -0800

On Dec 4, 2003, at 11:05 PM, Aschenneller, Daniel wrote:

we are using Ethereal 0.9.16 on a Red Hat Linux 9 (2.4.20-18.9smp) pc.
When we tried to load a saved filed (128 M) ethereal crashes on loading up to 88 %.
Attached you will find the backtrace.

I suspect the current CVS version doesn't have that bug (it uses "val_to_str()" rather than "match_strval()" to convert well-known values to strings in that case, so it handles the case where we don't have a name for the well-known value).