Guy,
thank you very much for your help!
I was using a version which was slightly modified by my colleague here. It
turns out it's his change that caused this problem. Mystery solved :)

Best,
Joshua



On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 3:06 AM, Guy Harris <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> On Jul 20, 2009, at 3:41 PM, Joshua (Shiwei) Zhao wrote:
>
> > I believe it's a bug there, at least in 1.0.4 I'm using.
> > I don't believe all packets have that big headers over 500 bytes.
>
> What matters is whether all the data dissected in the packet is bigger
> than the snapshot length; in an SMB request or response, for example,
> that would include any radio header the packet has, the 802.11 header,
> the IP header, the TCP header, the NetBIOS-over-TCP or SMB-over-TCP
> header, and the entire SMB message, with the possible exception of
> data in a read reply or write request.
>
> > The code must checked the whole data payload size, instead of only
> > checking the header length when it tries to dissect and throw an
> > execption.
> > I'll try to debug. Meanwhile any hints/suggestions are welcome.
>
> Could you extract from the capture file one of the packets that's
> claimed to have been cut short and send it to us?
>
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