Showing IPv6 Hdr Ext Length instead of the full length of the extension header
This issue was migrated from bug 7355 in our old bug tracker.
Original bug information:
Reporter: anw…@ncs…
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Product: Wireshark
Component: Dissection engine (libwireshark)
OS: All
Platform: All
Version: Git
Attachments:
Example_Packets_with_IPv6_Extension_Headers.pcap: Packet capture with several IPv6 extension headers
ipv6_bug_fixes.diff: Patch decoding the Hdr Ext Length field as specified in the IPv6 RFC
ipv6_bug_fixes_v2.diff: Patch decoding the Hdr Ext Length field as specified in the IPv6 RFC (v2)
ipv6_bug_fixes_v3.diff: Minor updates to several IPv6 Extension Header length fields
See also: Issue #12387 (closed)