I have confirmed that the code included in libgcrypt_11 part of the wireshark-setup-99.5-SVN-20350.exe has fixed the issue.
Thank you, Robin Caron ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gerald Combs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Developer support list for Wireshark" <wireshark-dev@wireshark.org> Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2007 12:04 PM Subject: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Slow startup delay caused byuninitializedvariable...> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> I cannot find the source code for gcry_rndw32_gather_random. In the >> patched version of libgcrypt used with Wireshark 0.99.4 there is an >> uninitialized variable being checked and since it is not consistently >> set will cause the slow random bit generation code to be used instead of >> existing after getting them using CryptGenRandom. The bad code >> reference is right after the memset done to clear out the random bits. >> >> I would be glad to offer a patch if someone can point me to where the >> correct code for this function is. > > Can you try one of the recent installers from > > http://www.wireshark.org/download/automated/win32/ > > and see if the problem still exists? I updated the GNUTLS package in > the installer recently, which hopefully fixes the problem. > _______________________________________________ > Wireshark-dev mailing list > Wireshark-dev@wireshark.org > http://www.wireshark.org/mailman/listinfo/wireshark-dev > _______________________________________________ Wireshark-dev mailing list Wireshark-dev@wireshark.org http://www.wireshark.org/mailman/listinfo/wireshark-dev