[CF-Devel] DoS backtraces

Mark Wedel mwedel at sonic.net
Mon Mar 18 23:31:38 CST 2002


johnny shelley wrote:
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      >  Any information on how the user is actually getting the user to crash the
     
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      > server?
     
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      Hmm, I have witnessed him somehow removing tiles from maps (i have no
     
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      idea..), but this seems to be a different way of crashing the server as
     
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      it happened almost immediately.
     
     
 Yep - that would explain the crash you posted - the gates presume they are on a
map.  IF this player is somehow able to pick them up, it then crashes.

 any indication if the player has dm privs?  Otherwise, it seems the real bug is
his ability to pick up objects he shouldn't be able to pick up.

    
    


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