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Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 5774] New: Wireshark unnecessarily restricts the number of

Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 10:16:56 -0700 (PDT)
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5774

           Summary: Wireshark unnecessarily restricts the number of
                    NetFlow v9/IPFIX information elements.
           Product: Wireshark
           Version: SVN
          Platform: Other
        OS/Version: All
            Status: NEW
          Severity: Enhancement
          Priority: Low
         Component: Wireshark
        AssignedTo: wireshark-bugs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
        ReportedBy: acferen@xxxxxxxxx


Andrew Feren <acferen@xxxxxxxxx> changed:

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Created an attachment (id=6053)
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patch to remove unneeded V9TEMPLATE_MAX_FIELDS checks

Build Information:
$ ./wireshark -v
wireshark 1.5.1 (SVN Rev 36253 from /trunk)

Copyright 1998-2011 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 (64-bit) with GTK+ 2.20.1, with GLib 2.24.1, with libpcap 1.0.0, with
libz 1.2.3.3, without POSIX capabilities, without libpcre, without SMI, without
c-ares, without ADNS, without Lua, without Python, without GnuTLS, without
Gcrypt, with MIT Kerberos, without GeoIP, without PortAudio, without AirPcap.

Running on Linux 2.6.32-30-generic, with libpcap version 1.0.0, with libz
1.2.3.3.

Built using gcc 4.4.3.

--
V9TEMPLATE_MAX_FIELDS was presumably used at one time as the max size of an
array.  The storage for information elements is currently allocated
dynamically, but V9TEMPLATE_MAX_FIELDS is still tested and more than that
number of information elements is disallowed.

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