Re: Wireshark fails to start with wpcap.dll built by Visual Studio 2010

[Pascal Quantin <pascal.quantin () gmail com>]

2016-02-03 16:16 GMT+01:00 Yang Luo <hsluoyb () gmail com>:

> Hi list,
>
> After several months, I retried updating wpcap project from VS 2005 to VS
> 2010) and encountered the same issue, under Wireshark 2.0.1 x64, Win10 x64.
>
> The Wireshark UI said "Child dumpcap process died: Access violation". I
> don't know what this means, because I have used Administrator privilege to
> launch Wireshark.
>
> I have just attached the x64 version wpcap.dll in this mail, you can just
> substitute it with the original WinPcap/Npcap version
> in C:\Windows\System32. Then launch Wireshark and you will see the crash.
> Hope that any one can see what's wrong with it here.

Hi Yang,

I just gave a test to you dll (have replaced the existing version in
C:\windows\System32\ and C:\windows\SysWOW64\ and did not face a crash when
running it on Windows 7 x64:

Version 2.0.2 (v2.0.2rc0-71-g1e10145 from master-2.0)


Copyright 1998-2016 Gerald Combs <gerald () wireshark org> and contributors.

License GPLv2+: GNU GPL version 2 or later <
http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html>

This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO

warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.


Compiled (64-bit) with Qt 5.5.0, with WinPcap (4_1_3), with libz 1.2.8, with

GLib 2.42.0, with SMI 0.4.8, with c-ares 1.9.1, with Lua 5.2, with GnuTLS

3.2.15, with Gcrypt 1.6.2, with MIT Kerberos, with GeoIP, with QtMultimedia,

with AirPcap.


Running on 64-bit Windows 7 Service Pack 1, build 7601, with locale C, with

Npcap version 0.05, based on WinPcap version 4.1.3 (packet.dll version

4.1.0.2980), based on libpcap version 1.0 branch 1_0_rel0b (20091008), with

GnuTLS 3.2.15, with Gcrypt 1.6.2, with AirPcap 4.1.0 build 1622.

Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-4700MQ CPU @ 2.40GHz (with SSE4.2), with 7879MB of
physical

memory.



Built using Microsoft Visual C++ 12.0 build 40629


Wireshark is Open Source Software released under the GNU General Public
License.


Check the man page and http://www.wireshark.org for more information.

Does it require a reboot of the system?

Pascal.


> Cheers,
> Yang
>
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 1:27 PM, Yang Luo <hsluoyb () gmail com> wrote:
>
> > Hi list,
> >
> > The original WinPcap DLL, wpcap.dll is built by VS 2005, I have updated
> > it to VS 2010 using VS automatic conversion wizard without changing one
> > line of code. But when I launched Wireshark on Win8.1 x64, I encountered an
> > app crash error:
> >
> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Problem signature:
> >   Problem Event Name: APPCRASH
> >   Application Name: dumpcap.exe
> >   Application Version: 1.99.9.58
> >   Application Timestamp: 55be9e4d
> >   Fault Module Name: wpcap.dll
> >   Fault Module Version: 0.3.0.727
> >   Fault Module Timestamp: 55c19749
> >   Exception Code: c0000005
> >   Exception Offset: 000000000001fbca
> >   OS Version: 6.3.9600.2.0.0.256.4
> >   Locale ID: 1033
> >   Additional Information 1: 12c1
> >   Additional Information 2: 12c1dabe3a9c9d7be788f03210b25196
> >   Additional Information 3: b207
> >   Additional Information 4: b207cb8de8ff9d2641379d976acebfca
> >
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> >
> > I have updated Packet.dll from VS 2005 to VS 2010 without problem. (If I
> > use VS 2005 version wpcap.dll and VS 2010 version Packet.dll, it works
> > fine) So it can't be lacking C run-time issue. I don't know what's wrong
> > with it?
> >
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Yang
>
>
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