Subject: Re: [libssh2] #211: size mismatch between struct transportpacket fields causes libssh2 to get stuck

Re: [libssh2] #211: size mismatch between struct transportpacket fields causes libssh2 to get stuck

From: libssh2 Trac <trac_at_libssh2.stuge.se>
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2011 22:34:17 -0000

#211: size mismatch between struct transportpacket fields causes libssh2 to get
stuck
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  Reporter: www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=aitoawlhggg_yplkl7grwwpbbum-omtqud4rmna | Owner: Peter Stuge <peter@…>
      Type: defect | Status: closed
  Priority: normal | Milestone: 1.2.8
 Component: protocol | Version: 1.2.7
Resolution: fixed | Keywords:
    Blocks: | Blocked By:
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Comment (by www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=aitoawlhggg_yplkl7grwwpbbum-omtqud4rmna):

 Replying to [comment:3 Peter Stuge <peter@…>]:
> In [516fa7fdd9b55def83c124f223889c70b9e021ab/libssh2]:
> {{{
> #!CommitTicketReference repository="libssh2"
 revision="516fa7fdd9b55def83c124f223889c70b9e021ab"
> Don't save allocated packet size until it has actually been allocated
>
 Thanks for the fix. However won't this get us into trouble if there was a
 error after p->total_num was set (for example while decrypting a chunk).
 Now if we try to free a channel in response to that error, we would get
 the same problem as reported in comment #2.
 Jasmeet

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Ticket URL: <http://trac.libssh2.org/ticket/211#comment:4>
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Received on 2011-02-28