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Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Banish ALL kinds of g_assert from epan (dissector) code?

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From: Ulf Lamping <ulf.lamping@xxxxxx>

Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2005 23:41:02 +0100

Gerald Combs wrote:

>Sounds good to me.  The ability to make Ethereal crash remotely would be
>considered to be a security risk in many circles.
>  
>
That was one of the thoughts I had in mind.

Well, there might be enough other ways to crash Ethereal remotely, but
this might be a good start to fix it :-)

Regards, ULFL

References:
- [Ethereal-dev] Banish ALL kinds of g_assert from epan (dissector) code?
  - From: Ulf Lamping
- Re: [Ethereal-dev] Banish ALL kinds of g_assert from epan (dissector) code?
  - From: Gerald Combs

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