Ethereal-dev: [Ethereal-dev] bug in socks - displays version '255' in the first SOCKS tunnelle

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From: Yaniv Kaul <ykaul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 18:12:25 +0200
It seems that the SOCKS parser is parsing the first byte of the telnet connection, which by chance is 0xFF (a telnet option), and thinks its the version number of SOCKS... 
Please see attached dump, packet 9.

Attachment: socks_over_telnet.cap
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