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Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 4916] New: zlib-1.2.5 cause wireshark to stop live capture

Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2010 01:25:22 -0700 (PDT)
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=4916

           Summary: zlib-1.2.5 cause wireshark to stop live capture
           Product: Wireshark
           Version: 1.2.9
          Platform: SPARC
        OS/Version: Solaris
            Status: NEW
          Severity: Major
          Priority: Low
         Component: Wireshark
        AssignedTo: wireshark-bugs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
        ReportedBy: jean-marc.gillet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx


Build Information:
TShark 1.2.9
Copyright 1998-2010 Gerald Combs <gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 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 2.20.4, with libpcap 1.1.1, with libz 1.2.5,
without
POSIX capabilities, with libpcre 8.2, without SMI, without c-ares, with ADNS,
with Lua 5.1, with GnuTLS 1.7.11, with Gcrypt 1.4.5, without Kerberos, with
GeoIP.
Running on SunOS 5.10, with libpcap version 1.1.1, GnuTLS 1.4.1, Gcrypt 1.2.4.
Built using gcc 3.4.6.
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Like bug 4708, the capture stops after a bunch of packets.

# /usr/local/bin/tshark
Capturing on eri0
  0.000000 SunMicro_b2:e6:c0 -> Broadcast    ARP Who has 172.31.2.1?  Tell
172.31.2.71
  0.010985 172.24.80.232 -> 172.31.2.61  TCP dls-monitor > ssh [ACK] Seq=1
Ack=1 Win=63840 Len=0
  0.021286 172.31.2.253 -> 224.0.0.18   VRRP Announcement (v2)
  0.683101   172.31.2.3 -> 224.0.0.2    HSRP Hello (state Active)
  0.805308 Cisco_59:25:02 -> Broadcast    ARP Who has 172.31.2.148?  Tell
172.31.2.2
  0.925997   172.31.2.2 -> 224.0.0.2    HSRP Hello (state Standby)
6 packets captured

It stops for no apparent reason. After I relink libz.so to the OS default one
i.e. version 1.2.3, it doesn't.

For information Wireshark 1.2.9 was installed with the SMCwires package for
Solaris 10 from Sunfreeware.

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