libpcap pcap-ng timestamp fraction calculation is wrong
Bug #1397932 reported by
Georg Müller
This bug affects 1 person
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| libpcap (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
Description of problem:
Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
lipcap 1.6.0 and above
How reproducible:
Open a pcap-ng file with nanosecod resolution. The timestamp fractions returned by pcap_next_ex() will be bigger than the requested fraction (i.e. a value > 1.000.000 for microsecond resolution).
Additional info:
The problem is described in more detail in the libpcap github issue tracker:
https:/
Revision history for this message
| Georg Müller (georgmueller) wrote | #1 |
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A patch for the issue is now in upstream master.
https:/
It would be nice to backport this for ubuntu 14.10.