Re: [Freeciv-Dev] (PR#39957) multiple bugs in HACK handling

2007-12-13 Thread Jason Dorje Short
URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=39957 William Allen Simpson wrote: Madeline, where is your code? The AUTH code here is cryptologically unsound. Did the AUTH code come from someplace special? Is there any reason to be backward compatible with anything? The auth code

Re: [Freeciv-Dev] (PR#39957) multiple bugs in HACK handling

2007-12-13 Thread Jason Dorje Short
URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=39957 Jason Dorje Short wrote: URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=39957 William Allen Simpson wrote: Madeline, where is your code? The AUTH code here is cryptologically unsound. Did the AUTH code come from someplace

Re: [Freeciv-Dev] (PR#39957) multiple bugs in HACK handling

2007-12-12 Thread William Allen Simpson
URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=39957 Jason Dorje Short wrote: But the point is that having HACK access allows you to write directly to the filesystem, through the /save command among others. HACK access should only be given when you do not mind the user having write

[Freeciv-Dev] (PR#39957) multiple bugs in HACK handling

2007-12-12 Thread Madeline Book
URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=39957 [wsimpson - Wed Dec 12 14:25:21 2007]: Jason Dorje Short wrote: But the point is that having HACK access allows you to write directly to the filesystem, through the /save command among others. HACK access should only be

Re: [Freeciv-Dev] (PR#39957) multiple bugs in HACK handling

2007-12-11 Thread William Allen Simpson
URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=39957 Jason Dorje Short wrote: Also the whole point of the HACK check is that the client SHOULD have permission to delete the file created. If the client cannot write to that file then it should not be granted hack access. Speaking as

[Freeciv-Dev] (PR#39957) multiple bugs in HACK handling

2007-12-11 Thread Pepeto _
URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=39957 [jdorje - Mar. Déc. 11 06:55:12 2007]: [book - Mon Dec 10 16:22:28 2007]: We ameliorated this situation somewhat for warserver by introducing/modifying the cmdlevels to: [...] What's the difference between ADMIN and CTRL

Re: [Freeciv-Dev] (PR#39957) multiple bugs in HACK handling

2007-12-11 Thread Jason Dorje Short
URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=39957 William Allen Simpson wrote: URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=39957 Jason Dorje Short wrote: Also the whole point of the HACK check is that the client SHOULD have permission to delete the file created. If the

Re: [Freeciv-Dev] (PR#39957) multiple bugs in HACK handling

2007-12-10 Thread Jason Dorje Short
URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=39957 William Allen Simpson wrote: URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=39957 server/gamehand.c handle_single_want_hack_req() Sent send_ruleset_choices() when HACK is not successful. Redundant

[Freeciv-Dev] (PR#39957) multiple bugs in HACK handling

2007-12-10 Thread Jason Short
URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=39957 [book - Mon Dec 10 16:22:28 2007]: We ameliorated this situation somewhat for warserver by introducing/modifying the cmdlevels to: [...] What's the difference between ADMIN and CTRL access levels? -jason