Re: CF: Client/Server mode ONLY

To: preston.crow@dancer.dartmouth.edu, crossfire@ifi.uio.no
Subject: Re: CF: Client/Server mode ONLY
From: "Mark Wedel" <mark@pyramid.com>
Date: Sat, 28 Feb 1998 18:36:01 -0800
In-Reply-To: Preston.F.Crow@Dartmouth.EDU (Preston F. Crow) "Re: CF: Client/Server mode ONLY" (Feb 28, 10:45am)
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On Feb 28, 10:45am, Preston F. Crow wrote:
> Subject: Re: CF: Client/Server mode ONLY
> >Hopefully, all the bugs with sending garbage to port 13326 and crashing
> >the server have been fixed.
> 
> Sending *random* garbage has been fixed.  What you need to watch for
> is garbage that is partially parsed as a command.  For example, last
> I checked, you could crash the server by issuing a 'name' command with
> a several-hundred character name.  Other commands likely have similar
> problems.
> 
> Or has that been fixed, too?

 I think that has been fixed.  It is easy enough to test.


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