DoS (long loop) in ETCH dissector (packet-etch.c)

This issue was migrated from bug 8464 in our old bug tracker.

Original bug information:

Reporter: Moshe Kaplan
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Product: Wireshark
Component: GTK+ UI
OS: All
Platform: x86
Version: Git

Attachments:

etch.pcap: Pcap file to replicate the long loop
etch.py: Scapy file used to generate the attached pcap
packet-etch1.patch: ETCH dissector - simple fix
packet-etch2.patch: ETCH dissector - expert info fix

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