Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 9376] New: tshark: dumpcap child process died and core dum
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From: bugzilla-daemon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2013 08:19:20 +0000
Bug ID 9376
Summary tshark: dumpcap child process died and core dumped when an ipv6 address is given in place of mac address with "ether dst" capture filter
Classification Unclassified
Product Wireshark
Version 1.10.1
Hardware x86
OS Linux (other)
Status UNCONFIRMED
Severity Major
Priority Low
Component TShark
Assignee bugzilla-admin@wireshark.org
Reporter svenkatachalam.tce@gmail.com 

Build Information:
Linux# tshark -v
TShark 1.10.1 (SVN Rev 50926 from /trunk-1.10)

Copyright 1998-2013 Gerald Combs <gerald@wireshark.org> and contributors.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

Compiled (32-bit) with GLib 2.14.6, with libpcap, with libz 1.2.3, with POSIX
capabilities (Linux), without libnl, without SMI, without c-ares, without ADNS,
without Lua, without Python, without GnuTLS, without Gcrypt, without Kerberos,
without GeoIP.

Running on Linux 2.6.99.99, without locale, with libpcap version 1.4.0, with
libz 1.2.3.

Built using gcc 4.3.2.

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I tried the following command in tshark, the commandline version of wireshark.

sudo tshark -i eth0 -f "ether dst 1::2"

Capturing on eth0
tshark: Child dumpcap process died: Abort - core dumped

tshark should not crash but it should throw an error saying an invalid mac
address.

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