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Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 7497] application incorrectly recognised by source port

Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2012 08:42:40 -0700 (PDT)
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7497

Anders Broman <anders.broman@xxxxxxxxxxxx> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|NEW                         |RESOLVED
         Resolution|                            |INVALID

--- Comment #3 from Anders Broman <anders.broman@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 2012-07-24 08:42:40 PDT ---
(In reply to comment #2)
> (In reply to comment #1)
> > You can try to either enable 'tcp.try_heuristic_first' option or disable TDS
> > protocol.
> tcp.try_heuristic_first has worked, thanks.
> It still seems odd that the fingerprinting failed in the default settings, just
> because the random source port happened to match a recognised service port.

Well not all protocols lend them self to "fingerprinting" aka "heuristics" so
Wireshark will try to decode packets using the dissector assigned to a port
as the default choice and I doubt that any thing else is possible.

Closing as INVALID as there is no bug in Wireshark.

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