People have been doing this on my servers too, time to start banning. On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 11:35 AM, Justin Sandusky < [email protected]> wrote:
> lmao... > > On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 12:18 PM, Shane Arnold <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > Dear VALVe, > > > > Shit's broken. Please fix it. > > > > Regards. > > > > Octo wrote: > > > I'm very glad I asked then, I wouldn't want to get the wrong people. > > > You can send me the id either on list or at this email address, as you > > > pointed out my detective skills aren't very strong so any assistance > > > from you would be appreciated. > > > > > > When you made your initial comment about doing it many many times I > > > assumed you were just a random griefer who hangs out on the mailing > list > > > but seeing as that you are actually a Game and System admin I feel bad > > for > > > your user base. I hope that you're a bit more proactive about > > > notifying vendors about problems in their software when you're wearing > > > your system admin hat. > > > > > > -octo > > > > > > On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 11:51:06PM +0800, Shane Arnold wrote: > > >> At the risk of taking this email thread completely off topic, I am > > >> neither of those two accounts you have linked to (I'm Australian mate, > > >> g'day!). It is not my responsibility to advise VALVe of flaws in the > > >> game design rules of their software, as I don't work for them nor have > > >> anything to do with the game mechanics and the decisions made > there-in. > > >> > > >> I'm pretty sure VALVe know about this design flaw. I'm also pretty > damn > > >> sure they have more important bugs and changes to make before doing a > > >> quick-fix (and incidentally, forcing all TF2 servers in the world to > > >> update for something that is a relatively minor issue). > > >> > > >> But I do appreciate your concern regarding my use of a flaw in the > game > > >> Octo, and I will quite happily provide you with my STEAMID so you can > > >> ban me from servers I will never play on. Ever. > > >> > > >> Kind Regards and Happy Posting! > > >> > > >> - Shane Arnold, Games/Systems Administrator of Nowhere Near the UK, > > Earth. > > >> > > >> (P.S awesome detective skills there Watson!) > > >> > > >> Octo wrote: > > >>> I for one am quite happy that you've known about this for a long time > > >>> but didn't let us (and presumably Valve) know so that it could be > fixed > > or > > >>> worked around. > > >>> > > >>> Since you admit to abusing this to grief servers I was going to ban > you > > >>> from my servers (we long ago hit our asshole quota) but I didn't see > > TF2 > > >>> on your game list. If you could send me your proper TF2 steamid or > > >>> community page I'd appreciate it. > > >>> > > >>> I found http://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561197977227655 and > > >>> http://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561197996285534 . I'm not sure > > if the > > >>> second one is you or not. > > >>> > > >>> Thanks in advance. > > >>> > > >>> -octo > > >>> > > >>> On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 10:41:41PM +0800, Shane Arnold wrote: > > >>>> OK let me rephrase. > > >>>> > > >>>> It has been around for a very, very long time. I should know, I've > > used > > >>>> this flaw many many times. > > >>>> > > >>>> Regards. > > >>>> > > >>>> Ben Williams wrote: > > >>>>> Nope. > > >>>>> > > >>>>> I've only ever heard about this exploit since the 15th. > > >>>>> > > >>>>> Everything that Octo linked to is POST 15th. > > >>>>> > > >>>>> It happend in the September 15th update. > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>>> Date: Sun, 27 Sep 2009 22:14:58 +0800 > > >>>>>> From: [email protected] > > >>>>>> To: [email protected] > > >>>>>> Subject: Re: [hlds] TF2 Demoman Pipe exploit (Teamkill) > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> I think you may find it's been around a *lot* longer than the > 15th. > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> Ben Williams wrote: > > >>>>>>> It's been a bug since the update on the 15th. > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> I'm hoping Valve are working on it. > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> It can be very annoying and the only way is to disable team > > 'Unassigned' > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> Cheers > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> Smashman > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> From: [email protected] > > >>>>>>>> To: [email protected] > > >>>>>>>> Date: Sun, 27 Sep 2009 14:53:31 +0100 > > >>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [hlds] TF2 Demoman Pipe exploit (Teamkill) > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> Hi, > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> This exploit can be done with multiple classes. I have tested it > > with clan > > >>>>>>>> mates on a private server with Soldier and pyro and it can be > done > > with > > >>>>>>>> these classes but possibly many more. > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> Cheers > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> Tirrel > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> -----Original Message----- > > >>>>>>>> From: [email protected] > > >>>>>>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Octo > > >>>>>>>> Sent: 27 September 2009 05:15 > > >>>>>>>> To: [email protected] > > >>>>>>>> Subject: [hlds] TF2 Demoman Pipe exploit (Teamkill) > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> One of my users pointed me to a video on youtube of a guy > > >>>>>>>> exploiting a tf2 bug on my servers.. > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTTemBE1gvo > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> Discussion about it can be found at: > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=969604 > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> I was pointed to this plugin to use as a work around: > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> http://forums.alliedmods.net/showthread.php?t=104143 > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> People I've had exploit it so far: > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> http://steamcommunity.com/id/KhalidShahin > > >>>>>>>> STEAM_0:1:18913704 > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> http://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561197999565993 > > >>>>>>>> STEAM_0:1:19650132 > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> http://steamcommunity.com/id/explorerD/ > > >>>>>>>> STEAM_0:0:18270663 > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> Sorry for the full disclosure, but the number of people trying > to > > exploit > > >>>>>>>> this seems to be growing exponentially already > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> -octo > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ > > >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > > archives, > > >>>>>>>> please visit: > > >>>>>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ > > >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > > archives, please visit: > > >>>>>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > >>>>>>> _________________________________________________________________ > > >>>>>>> Get the best of MSN on your mobile > > >>>>>>> http://clk.atdmt.com/UKM/go/147991039/direct/01/ > > >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ > > >>>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > > archives, please visit: > > >>>>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > >>>>>> _______________________________________________ > > >>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > > archives, please visit: > > >>>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > >>>>> > > >>>>> _________________________________________________________________ > > >>>>> > > >>>>> MSN straight to your mobile - news, entertainment, videos and more. > > >>>>> > > >>>>> http://clk.atdmt.com/UKM/go/147991039/direct/01/ > > >>>>> _______________________________________________ > > >>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > > archives, please visit: > > >>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > >>>> > > >>>> _______________________________________________ > > >>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, > > please visit: > > >>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > >>> _______________________________________________ > > >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, > > please visit: > > >>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > >> > > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
