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Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] Parse CFM Type Test signal (TST) without CRC

From: Pascal Quantin <pascal.quantin@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2015 18:43:35 +0200


Le 16 juin 2015 4:14 PM, "Jiunrong" <jiunrong@xxxxxxxxx> a écrit :
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> Hi advancer:
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> I found [Malformed Packet: CFM] when I receive CFM Type Test signal (TST) without CRC32, but it is ok with CRC32.
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>  
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> I try to find what happen, so I download the source code.
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> I am new guide in wireshark, if I make mistake, please don’t laugh me.
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>  
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> in file: epan/dissectors/packet-cfm.c
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> Due to
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>                 tlv_data_offset += (cfm_tlv_length-5);
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> I think next line maybe need -1
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>                 tlv_data_offset += cfm_tlv_length;  //maybe it need -1
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>  
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>  
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> if (cfm_tlv_length > 0) {
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>         switch (tlv_tst_test_pattern_type) {
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>         case 0:
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>         case 2:
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>                 proto_tree_add_item(cfm_tlv_tree, hf_tlv_tst_test_pattern,
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>                                 tvb, tlv_data_offset, cfm_tlv_length-1, ENC_NA);
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>                 tlv_data_offset += cfm_tlv_length;  //maybe it need -1
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>                 break;
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>         case 1:
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>         case 3:
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>                 proto_tree_add_item(cfm_tlv_tree, hf_tlv_tst_test_pattern,
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>                         tvb, tlv_data_offset, cfm_tlv_length-5, ENC_NA);
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>                 tlv_data_offset += (cfm_tlv_length-5);
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>                 proto_tree_add_item(cfm_tlv_tree, hf_tlv_tst_CRC32,
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>                                 tvb, tlv_data_offset, 4, ENC_NA);
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>                 tlv_data_offset += 4;
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>                 break;
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>         }
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> }      
>
> From JustinKu
>

Hi JustinKu,

Can I convince you to fill a bug on http://bugs.wireshark.org with your pcap file triggering the malformed message attached?

Best regards,
Pascal.