Getting bad challenge after updating, when you connect it says that. It doesnt show as online on my server list from Steam.
On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 6:36 PM, Jeff Sugar <[email protected]> wrote: > Well put, neph. > > On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 6:29 PM, Nephyrin Zey <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > Engine: > > > - Added checks to prevent transferring .smx, .gcf, and .sys files > between > > client/server > > > - Fixed upload/download exploits with spaces in the file extension or a > > path separator at the beginning of the requested file (as reported on the > > HLDS mailing lists) > > > > > > This is sad. You can still upload/download random files as long as their > > extension isn't blacklisted? There's so many ways to cause problems with > > this... even if you switch to an extension WHITELIST there'd still be > > problems. Whose to say addons dont use other extensions to store > > settings? Or bash/apache/other services dont read certain files? Is > > .bashrc blocked? What if someone uses their home directory as the server > > root? What if someone doesn't want script kiddies uploading > > special_note_from_valve.readme to their server? > > > > Why not replace this interface with something that doesn't allow > > arbitrary file uploads/downloads with something as laughable as a > > extension blacklist making 'safe'. When someone finds yet another way to > > abuse this (I can think of two separate ways to continue to use this > > exploit for remote code execution) its going to come up again, years > > after the issues with it was first noted... > > > > - Neph > > > > > > On 12/07/2009 06:20 PM, Jason Ruymen wrote: > > > Required updates for Team Fortress 2 and Day of Defeat: Source are now > > available. Please run hldsupdatetool to receive the updates. The > specific > > changes include: > > > > > > Engine: > > > - Added checks to prevent transferring .smx, .gcf, and .sys files > between > > client/server > > > - Fixed upload/download exploits with spaces in the file extension or a > > path separator at the beginning of the requested file (as reported on the > > HLDS mailing lists) > > > > > > Team Fortress 2: > > > - Fixed custom particle systems inside maps causing particles to break > in > > successive maps > > > - Fixed a rare vphysics crash > > > - Fixed background highlight for KOTH timers not being aligned properly > > in minmode > > > - Fixed the Heavy's fists being hidden while taunting > > > - Fixed cloaked Spies having the critboost effect on their weapon > > > - Fixed banned clients being able to spamming a server with the > "joined" > > chat text > > > - Fixed seeing the wrong class counts if the game swapped teams while > the > > class menu was open > > > - Fixed Spies being able to disguise while performing a taunt > > > - Fixed having to press the voice menu key twice if the menu timed out > > and closed itself last time it was open > > > - Fixed the "Confirm Delete" dialog in the Items menu not handling the > > key correctly > > > - Fixed dispenser not healing players at the correct rate if it's > > upgraded while the players are already touching the dispenser > > > - Fixed exec'ing the .cfg file for a class change before the player has > > actually changed class > > > > > > Jason > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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_linux > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
