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Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 6805] 802.11 packet capture infinite loop

Date: Fri, 11 May 2012 18:51:41 -0700 (PDT)
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6805

Evan Huus <eapache@xxxxxxxxx> changed:

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--- Comment #6 from Evan Huus <eapache@xxxxxxxxx> 2012-05-11 18:51:41 PDT ---
Created attachment 8418
  --> https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=8418
Look before we loop

Check the value of various key count parameters against the size of their
parent tag *before* we start looping on them.

Stick an expert error on the field and bound the loop at a sane point if the
count is bogus.

Fixes the bug.

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