When un-escaping, don't allocate a too-large buffer.

The buffer should be big enough to hold the captured data, but it
doesn't need to be big enough to hold the entire on-the-network packet,
if we haven't captured all of it.

diff --git a/print-ppp.c b/print-ppp.c
index a2fa67d73baa905319cbd3e0a50d2e477e4a5772..6156e19536e561836a9525c68629bedad167220e 100644 (file)
--- a/print-ppp.c
+++ b/print-ppp.c
@@ -1404,19 +1404,28 @@ trunc:
        return 0;
 }
 
+/*
+ * Un-escape RFC 1662 PPP in HDLC-like framing, with octet escapes.
+ * The length argument is the on-the-wire length, not the captured
+ * length; we can only un-escape the captured part.
+ */
 static void
 ppp_hdlc(netdissect_options *ndo,
          const u_char *p, u_int length)
 {
+       u_int caplen = ndo->ndo_snapend - p;
        u_char *b, *t, c;
        const u_char *s;
        u_int i, proto;
        const void *se;
 
+       if (caplen == 0)
+               return;
+
         if (length == 0)
                 return;
 
-       b = (u_char *)nd_malloc(ndo, length);
+       b = (u_char *)nd_malloc(ndo, caplen);
        if (b == NULL)
                return;
 
@@ -1425,11 +1434,11 @@ ppp_hdlc(netdissect_options *ndo,
         * Do this so that we dont overwrite the original packet
         * contents.
         */
-       for (s = p, t = b, i = length; i != 0 && ND_TTEST_1(s); i--) {
+       for (s = p, t = b, i = caplen; i != 0; i--) {
                c = GET_U_1(s);
                s++;
                if (c == 0x7d) {
-                       if (i <= 1 || !ND_TTEST_1(s))
+                       if (i <= 1)
                                break;
                        i--;
                        c = GET_U_1(s) ^ 0x20;