According to proto_oob.h, A2C means Any to Client. Techically the  
server is a client to the master server. Don't expect this bug to be  
fixed any time soon, folks.

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On 4 May 2009, at 00:05, AzuiSleet <azuisl...@gmail.com> wrote:

> It works on clients and servers. A2C_PRINT is 'l' it uses the generic
> connectionless message.
>
> On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 4:39 PM, Sebastian Staudt  
> <korak...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> There are several other packets not listed on the developer wiki.
>> Like the name suggests A2C_PRINT can be send from *A*ll (master,  
>> server,
>> clients) to *C*lients, so servers should not be affected by this.  
>> Weird.
>>
>> On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 12:18 AM, 1nsane <1nsane...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I believe it was initially used to send messages from the master  
>>> server
>> to
>>> the game server.
>>>
>>> Also Azui... You forgot. Exploits must be reported Monday through  
>>> Friday
>>> only! Now some fatty might google his way into the ability to freeze
>>> servers.
>>>
>>> On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 5:34 PM, Yaakov Smith <m4ngr...@gmail.com>  
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> What's A2C_Print? There's nothing about that on the Developer Wiki.
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com
>>>> [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of 1nsane
>>>> Sent: Monday, 4 May 2009 6:46 AM
>>>> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list
>>>> Subject: Re: [hlds] Script kiddies abusing A2C_PRINT
>>>>
>>>> Oh fun.
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 2:55 PM, AzuiSleet <azuisl...@gmail.com>  
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> It seems people discovered the old A2C_PRINT UDP message and are
>>> spamming
>>>>> servers. http://screencast.com/t/JRYs3LglN
>>>>> Is there any chance Valve can fix this instead of us having to fix
>>> every
>>>>> exploit they ignore?
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