On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 07:09:27PM -0500, Daniel Dickinson wrote: > On Tue, 25 Nov 2008 09:09:29 +0000 > Simon Huggins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 02:06:04AM -0500, Daniel Dickinson wrote: > > > On Mon, 6 Oct 2008 15:53:42 +0100 > > > Simon Huggins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I've put an i386 debug package at: > > > > http://the.earth.li/~huggie/xfce4-mpc-plugin-debug/ > > > This crashes immediately after adding it, entering the connection > > > information, and clicking close > > Hmm, maybe there was something wrong with the package though I suppose > > it might mean that there is a buffer overflow directly in the code > > that deals with storing those settings. > > How long are your connection settings/username/password etc? > hostname is 6 chars + 8 char + .2char domain and the user I'm running > as is also 6 chars.
> The password on the other hand is 27 characters long. > *** test **** > Okay, a shorter password clears up the problem. It is definitely > password length that is problem. Aha. Right, can you try the package at: http://the.earth.li/~huggie/xfce4-mpc-plugin_0.3.3-1huggie_i386.deb I'll file a bug with upstream tonight but there's a fairly obvious buffer overflow in mpd_send_password. -- _ [EMAIL PROTECTED] -+*+- fou, con et anglais _ (_) "No one - no government agency has jurisdiction over the (_) (_) truth." - Mulder (_) \___ ___/
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