--- /dev/null
+From 0f95d441e4b5d7512cc5c326c8668a120e048eda Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Guy Harris <guy@alum.mit.edu>
+Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2014 12:31:21 -0700
+Subject: [PATCH] Do bounds checking when unescaping PPP.
+
+Clean up a const issue while we're at it.
+
+Upstream commit 0f95d441e4b5d.
+
+Signed-off-by: Baruch Siach <baruch@tkos.co.il>
+---
+ print-ppp.c | 16 ++++++++--------
+ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/print-ppp.c b/print-ppp.c
+index 8e098f05a953..9a983e6179cd 100644
+--- a/print-ppp.c
++++ b/print-ppp.c
+@@ -1351,14 +1351,15 @@ static void
+ ppp_hdlc(netdissect_options *ndo,
+ const u_char *p, int length)
+ {
+- u_char *b, *s, *t, c;
++ u_char *b, *t, c;
++ const u_char *s;
+ int i, proto;
+ const void *se;
+
+ if (length <= 0)
+ return;
+
+- b = (uint8_t *)malloc(length);
++ b = (u_char *)malloc(length);
+ if (b == NULL)
+ return;
+
+@@ -1367,14 +1368,13 @@ ppp_hdlc(netdissect_options *ndo,
+ * Do this so that we dont overwrite the original packet
+ * contents.
+ */
+- for (s = (u_char *)p, t = b, i = length; i > 0; i--) {
++ for (s = p, t = b, i = length; i > 0 && ND_TTEST(*s); i--) {
+ c = *s++;
+ if (c == 0x7d) {
+- if (i > 1) {
+- i--;
+- c = *s++ ^ 0x20;
+- } else
+- continue;
++ if (i <= 1 || !ND_TTEST(*s))
++ break;
++ i--;
++ c = *s++ ^ 0x20;
+ }
+ *t++ = c;
+ }
+--
+2.1.3
+