Re: [AVTCORE] Summary of AVTCORE WG's Errata decisions

Ross Finlayson <finlayson@live555.com> Thu, 19 February 2015 10:16 UTC

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Subject: Re: [AVTCORE] Summary of AVTCORE WG's Errata decisions
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> On Feb 16, 2015, at 9:42 PM, Magnus Westerlund <magnus.westerlund@ericsson.com <mailto:magnus.westerlund@ericsson.com>> wrote:
> 
> ADs,
> 
> Here is a current summary of the Erratas that are in reported state for
> the AVT WG (AVTCORE has no reported Errata)

FYI, last August I reported a minor bug (email copied below) in RFC 3711 (SRTP).  IMHO, this should be added to the RFC 3711 errata at some point...



> Begin forwarded message:
> 
> From: Ross Finlayson <finlayson@live555.com <mailto:finlayson@live555.com>>
> Subject: Minor bug in RFC 3711 (SRTP), FYI
> Date: August 10, 2014 at 5:57:22 PM GMT+12
> Cc: avt@ietf.org <mailto:avt@ietf.org>
> To: mbaugher@cisco.com <mailto:mbaugher@cisco.com>, elisabetta.carrara@ericsson.com <mailto:elisabetta.carrara@ericsson.com>, mcgrew@cisco.com <mailto:mcgrew@cisco.com>, mats.naslund@ericsson.com <mailto:mats.naslund@ericsson.com>, karl.norrman@ericsson.com <mailto:karl.norrman@ericsson.com>
> 
> In section 3.4 ("Secure RTCP"), there is a bug in "Figure 2. An example of the format of a Secure RTCP packet..."
> 
>       0                   1                   2                   3
>       0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1
>      +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+<+
>      |V=2|P|    RC   |   PT=SR or RR   |             length          | |
>      +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ |
> 
> The boundary between the "PT=SR or RR" and the "length" fields is wrong: The boundary is shown as being between bits 16 and 17; it should be between bits 15 and 16.  I.e., the "PT=SR or RR" field should be 8 bits long, not 9.
> 
> This is just a minor bug, because the equivalent diagram in RFC 3550 (the normative reference for RTCP) is correct.  Nonetheless, this bug should probably be added to the errata for RFC 3711
> 
> Ross Finlayson
> Live Networks, Inc.
> http://www.live555.com/ <http://www.live555.com/>