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Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 1551] New: DIAMETER protocol dissection: wrong type of IMS

Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 08:08:42 +0000 (GMT)
http://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1551

           Summary: DIAMETER protocol dissection: wrong type of IMS-
                    Information AVP
           Product: Wireshark
           Version: 0.99.5
          Platform: PC
        OS/Version: Linux
            Status: NEW
          Severity: Minor
          Priority: Low
         Component: Wireshark
        AssignedTo: wireshark-bugs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
        ReportedBy: tomasz.radziszewski@xxxxxxxxxx


Build Information:
Version 0.99.5

Copyright 1998-2007 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 with GTK+ 2.4.14, with GLib 2.4.8, with libpcap 0.8.3, with libz
1.2.1.2, with libpcre 4.5, without Net-SNMP, without ADNS, without Lua, without
GnuTLS, without Gcrypt, with MIT Kerberos, without PortAudio, without AirPcap.

Running on Linux 2.6.12-1.1381_FC3, with libpcap version 0.8.3.

Built using gcc 3.4.4 20050721 (Red Hat 3.4.4-2).

Wireshark is Open Source Software released under the GNU General Public
License.

Check the man page and http://www.wireshark.org for more information.
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When using Diameter protocol, the IMS-Information AVP is recognized as type
UTF8String. It is wrong, as it is a Grouped AVP.

This is pretty important, because due to this wrong type, it's impossible to
see the AVPs encapsulated within the group. And there can be real lots of them
inside.


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