Wireshark · Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] GPRS SNDCP acknowledged mode packet, reassembly (bug 2857)

[Richard Brodie <leogah@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 25/01/2010 15:50, wireshark-dev-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> The current reassembly functions has deep rooted assumptions that the
> first fragment of a packet has sequence number 0, and that the fragment
> list contains fragments from only one packet, both of these assumptions
> must be broken to reassemble acknowledged mode SNDCP (are there other
> protocols that break these assumptions?)

I don't think the current reassembly functions can handle IPv6 in general
(e.g. nested fragments).

Richard