bin/76497: tcpdump dumps core on ppp ipv6cp packets

Gavin Atkinson gavin.atkinson at ury.york.ac.uk
Tue May 1 12:50:14 UTC 2007


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

From: Gavin Atkinson <gavin.atkinson at ury.york.ac.uk>
To: bug-followup at FreeBSD.org, janos.mohacsi at bsd.hu
Cc: bms at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: bin/76497: tcpdump dumps core on ppp ipv6cp packets
Date: Tue, 01 May 2007 13:47:22 +0100

 This was fixed by bms in src/contrib/tcpdump/print-ppp.c 1.14 and is
 fixed in all 6.x releases, but was never MFC'd.  Somebody needs to
 determine if a DoS in FreeBSD 5.x tcpdump is worth fixing, and either
 MFC or close this PR.


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