On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 09:08:26AM -0600, Jon Keating wrote:

> This crash occurred when a static buffer of 1024 bytes overflowed.  This
> is fixed in the latest version of licq in the CVS and should be in the
> next CVS daily snapshot.  The CVS copy of licq uses the new v8 protocol
> (otherwise known as OSCAR) while the latest release does not.  If for some
> reason you do not want to use the CVS copy, use the attached patch, and
> when prompted for file to patch enter the full path to icqd-chat.cpp (i.e.
> /home/user/licq/src/icqd-chat.cpp)

The current (old) stable release of Debian contains a package for licq 0.76.
>From a quick examination of the source and patch, it does not look like this
particular issue could affect that version, since the feature being patched
does not appear to exist, but I would appreciate confirmation from you.  Can
you comment on the possibility of a similar problem in 0.76, or any other
security issues?

-- 
 - mdz

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