If this is true, then this is poor programming ...
To idiot proof it, you would truncate vulnerable strings ...
if len(name) > 30
{ name[30] = NULL; }
Something like that ... but I can't imagine this wouldn't already be in the
code ...
At 04:58 AM 10/17/2001 +0800, you wrote:
>If someone use name like this:
>Nick%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%.
>
>HLDS would crash on map change.....buffer overflow?
>
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