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Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Patch to fix possible crash in NCP dissector

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From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 01:34:52 -0700
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 03:08:31PM -0600, Greg Morris wrote:
> On subsequent dissection it is possible that a reply packet is in the
> trace that does not have a cooresponding request packet. The column data
> update did not check for valid request data prior to updating. This
> patch ensures that we check for valid request data prior to updating the
> column data.

That change appears already to be in the current version of
packet-ncp2222.inc, which is version 1.63; the diff header seems to
indicate that it's a patch to version 1.61.