[Winpcap-bugs] Bug found in WinPcap V4.0.2 for Vista 64-bit

[Gianluca Varenni]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Brian Westerman" <Brian_Westerman at syzygyinc.com>
To: <winpcap-bugs at winpcap.org>
Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2008 11:02 PM
Subject: [Winpcap-bugs] Bug found in WinPcap V4.0.2 for Vista 64-bit


> Hi,
>
> I found that the WinPcap install sets the
> HCLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\rpcapd  Imagepath setting as
> "%ProgramFiles%\WinPcap\rpcapd.exe" -d -f 
> "%ProgramFile%\WinPcap\rpcapd.ini"
>
> instead of "C:\Program Files (x86)\WinPcap\rpcapd.exe" -d -f
> "C:\Program Files (x86)\WinPcap\rpcapd.ini" so the remote capture
> packet protocol service could not start.   It would be okay if the
> software were installed to the C:\Program File\Winpcap directory
> instead of the C:\Program File (x86)\ one, but it is pointing to one
> for the start and pointing to the other for the install. :-)
>
> I changed it and the service then could start, and then I get
> TT32TEST seeming to work fine.  Is there someone I should tell about
> this fix?
>

You sent your bug report to the right person. I will work on fixing the 
issue for the next release of WinPcap.

Thanks for the report
GV


> I have attached a copy of the regedit screen and the debug text for a
> bug report.  The debug and regedit are before my changes that I noted 
> above.
>
> Brian Westerman
>
> WinPcap Version 4.0.2
> Windows version Vista Ultimate Home 64-bit
> Network adapter = Realtek RTL8168C(P)/8111C(P) Family PCI-E Gigabit
> Ethernet NIC (NDIS 6.0)
> Norton NIS 2009 security software


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