From 4c6fd7ad4c3254accff9f50e8e81f1d1afe475a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Victor Julien <victor@inliniac.net>
Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2012 16:59:49 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Bug #510. Produce error if max-pending-packets is higher than
 65534.

---
 src/suricata.c | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/suricata.c b/src/suricata.c
index 29e715c1af..0ae3719452 100644
--- a/src/suricata.c
+++ b/src/suricata.c
@@ -1326,6 +1326,13 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
      * back on a sane default. */
     if (ConfGetInt("max-pending-packets", &max_pending_packets) != 1)
         max_pending_packets = DEFAULT_MAX_PENDING_PACKETS;
+    if (max_pending_packets >= 65535) {
+        SCLogError(SC_ERR_INVALID_YAML_CONF_ENTRY,
+                "Maximum max-pending-packets setting is 65534. "
+                "Please check %s for errors", conf_filename);
+        exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+    }
+
     SCLogDebug("Max pending packets set to %"PRIiMAX, max_pending_packets);
 
     /* Pull the default packet size from the config, if not found fall
-- 
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