This sounds like the CS exploit way back when....The player changed his
model on the fly and the other clients didn't have the model and were
discoed from the server.



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Reynolds
Sent: Friday, October 07, 2005 5:58 PM
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Subject: RE: [hlds_linux] Re: hlds_linux digest, Vol 1 #4684 - 1 msg


We released a fix early this week that sounds like it may solve this problem
you say. If it does not please send me the details of the problem OFFLIST.

- Alfred

----Original Message----
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Sent: Friday, October 07, 2005 2:15 PM To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Re: hlds_linux digest, Vol 1 #4684 - 1 msg

> I can confirm this, if indeed this is what your refering to. I was on
> my server when a player that everyone was accusing of hacking stated
> "Im not
> hacking, but I can crash this server if you dont stop accusing me!" I
> told
> him I wanted to see him do it, and what occured was simular to what
> was
> described, everyone was kicked and the server actually didnt change
> maps or
> record anything or crash, it just seemed to effect the clients.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Martin Zwickel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, October 07, 2005 3:23 AM
> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Re: hlds_linux digest, Vol 1 #4684 - 1 msg
>
>
> > --
> > On Thu, 6 Oct 2005 09:54:33 -0700 (PDT)
> > Some Llama <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> bubbled:
> >
> > > FYI there seems to be a new exploit in the wild, it causes all
> > > connected players to crash and discconect on a linux server
> > > running CS 1.6, server does NOT crash nor does it record what is
> > > happening in the logs (from my initial review).
> >
> > I had this problem 2 times in the last time. But that was always
> > while a mapvote from amxmodx. I suspected amxmodx to be faulty. Is
> > there really an exploit???
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> > Martin
> >
> > >
> > > I was in game when it happened, it looks to be an
> > > exploit that has to do with sending long strings of
> > > text via spectator chat or regular chat, the person
> > > sent this string 2x as spectator but then when he
> > > joined the game and sent it it crashed the clients.
> > >
> > > When the text was sent it wasn't readily apparent who
> > > was sending it and just displayed as if it was a
> > > message from the server, i know the person did not
> > > have rcon access.
> > >
> > > Running Redhat linux, latest CS 1.6 server
> > > Thanks,
> > > Devin
> >
> > --
> > MyExcuse:
> > Change your language to Finnish.
> >
> > Martin Zwickel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Research & Development
> >
> > TechnoTrend AG <http://www.technotrend.de>
> > --
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> >
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