[cod] SecurityFocus

[Nemeth]

http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/q3infoboom-adv.txt

Nemeth

Jolt Call of Duty Head Admin & PunksBusted.com Staff
cod.jolt.co.uk - #cod.jolt - punksbusted.com - #punksbusted

todd at simops.com wrote:
> Ok, i missed the link to the patch...
> Wanna post it again for the blind?
> TLP
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jay Vasallo" <jayco1 at charter.net>
> To: <cod at icculus.org>
> Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 12:50 AM
> Subject: Re: [cod] SecurityFocus
> 
> 
> 
>>The beauty of running one main install versus one install per client.
>>Update one server and the rest get updated auto.
>>But yes his patch was nice, seeing that the lastest sof2 binaries were not
>>patched fully.
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Matthew Keen" <Tali at heavenly-existance.net>
>>To: <cod at icculus.org>
>>Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 11:41 PM
>>Subject: Re: [cod] SecurityFocus
>>
>>
>>
>>>Yeah we ran this patch on our SoF2 servers here down in the server farm,
>>>works a treat, no more problems...
>>>
>>>Only annoying thing was taking the servers down first (or waiting for
>>>someoen to crash it) before I applied the patch on each server :)
>>>
>>>Jay Vasallo wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>I can feel your fustration. Untill recently, I had no idea I had a
>>>>"non-patched" sof2 linux binaries. Well someone banned someone for
>>>>cheating. So the little prick tracked down my range and keep taking the
>>>>servers down three to 8 times a day. Since sof2 takes barely nothing to
>>>>run, we place them on all one box. The exploit would crash every server
>>>>on the box. Delta Ray fixed me right up with the Luigi patch and the
>>>>little hacker is now non-existant. So his patches certainly work. I
> 
> could
> 
>>>>guarantee that Ryan is gonna fix it up for the official release. Ryan
> 
> has
> 
>>>>always done us right!
>>>>
>>>>-Jay
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Ian mu" <mu.llamas at gmail.com>
>>>>To: <cod at icculus.org>
>>>>Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 1:56 PM
>>>>Subject: Re: [cod] SecurityFocus
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Yeah just want to apologise, if he has approached everyone and had
>>>>>negative feedback from them in terms of them fixing it (but then again
>>>>>its tricky, if they aren't going to patch it for sure, isnt that more
>>>>>reason to release a patch and not release the exploit?), then yes I
>>>>>can understand it more in truth, and I'm getting more of an impression
>>>>>at least whilst I still wouldn't do it, he seems like someone who at
>>>>>least has gone down the path of contacting the correct people, so in
>>>>>that respect I'm probably a little hasty with comments, and fair play
>>>>>to him on that side.
>>>>>
>>>>>I'm just in a bad mood as been trying to fix servers all day because
> 
> of
> 
>>>>>it hehe.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
> 
> 
>