Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Re: [Ethereal-cvs] rev 17395: /trunk/epan/: emem.c

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From: Gerald Combs <gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 17:57:19 -0600
I certainly hope so.  Several dissectors use emem-allocated memory for
pointers and other sensitive data.  If they get overwritten I'd like to
inform the user, then make a hasty exit.

LEGO wrote:
> Doesn't g_error exit as well?
> 
> On 2/24/06, gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxx <gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> User: gerald
>> Date: 2006/02/23 05:12 PM
>>
>> Log:
>>  Print an error when we detect memory corruption.  Fix a typo in a comment.
>>
>> Directory: /trunk/epan/
>>   Changes    Path          Action
>>   +5 -5      emem.c        Modified
>>
>>
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