bin/76497: tcpdump dumps core on ppp ipv6cp packets

[Matthias Andree]

The following reply was made to PR bin/76497; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Matthias Andree <matthias.andree at web.de>
To: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida at freebsd.org>
Cc: Janos Mohacsi <janos.mohacsi at bsd.hu>, bug-followup at freebsd.org
Subject: Re: bin/76497: tcpdump dumps core on ppp ipv6cp packets
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 18:50:16 +0100

 Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
 > On 2005-01-20 13:14, Janos Mohacsi <mohacsi at niif.hu> wrote:
 >>Try to read into the tcpdump the attached uuencoded ip6cp packet.
 >>
 >>begin 644 ip6cp_packet
 >>MU,.RH0(`!````````````/__```!````$%'O02,!!@`\````/``````"/SM!
 >>M^@`*0DOL'(AD$0#=^P`0@%<!`0`.`0H``````````0``````````````````
 >>*````````````````
 >>`
 >>end
 > 
 > True!
 > 
 > This makes tcpdump segfault in CURRENT too.  Building an unstripped,
 > debug version of tcpdump gives:
 
 Wasn't this already patched for FreeBSD 5? If so, why not just merge 
 5->4 or import the patch from the vendor repo?