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Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Weird bug on MSVC build only (probably HTTP ortvb_get_ptr)

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From: "Martin Regner" <martin.regner@xxxxxxxxx>

Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2004 20:25:18 +0200

Oliver Biot wrote:
> 
> if (sscanf((const gchar *)data, "%d.%d %d", &minor, &major,
> &status_code) == 3) {

Why %d ? 
A double is a "long float" and may contain a dot (".").

Shouldn't it be e.g. "%u.%u %u"?

I don't know if it matters for the crash, but ...

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