xoverkill crashes due to buffer overflow when sending long chat messages.
Bug #408557 reported by
Jannich Brendle
This bug affects 1 person
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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overkill (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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David Futcher |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: overkill
Ubuntu version: 9.04
package: overkill version 0.16-13
When a user tries to send a chat message longer than MAX_MESSAGE_LENGTH (70 chars), xoverkill crashes.
A patch to fix the problem is attached.
Changed in overkill (Ubuntu): | |
assignee: | nobody → David Futcher (bobbo) |
status: | New → In Progress |
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This bug was fixed in the package overkill - 0.16-13ubuntu1
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overkill (0.16-13ubuntu1) karmic; urgency=low
* Add dpatch patchsys: 01_server_ action_ crash.dpatch: Patch to fix overkill-server crashes 02_overkill- test-server_ segfault. dpatch: Patch to fix segfault in test-server due to invalid memory allocation (LP: #406000) 03_chat_ buffer_ overflow. dpatch: Patch to fix buffer overflow when 04_console. c_segfault. dpatch: Patch to fix overkill crashing on
- debian/control: Add build-dependency on dpatch
- debian/rules: Update for dpatch
- Add debian/patches directory
* Apply patches to fix four crashing bugs. All patches thanks to Jannich Brendle:
- ubuntu_
when anything happens in the game (LP: #406046)
- ubuntu_
overkill-
- ubuntu_
sending chat messages over the specified limit (LP: #408557)
- ubuntu_
startup due to the code trying to copy 16 bytes into a 8 byte array (LP: #297913)
-- David Futcher <email address hidden> Sun, 09 Aug 2009 13:42:27 +0100