Hmm...I had thought Valve had fixed this a couple of patches ago (Eric Smith was aware of it).
On Sat, Jun 6, 2015 at 7:51 PM, Adam Walker <crashd...@ozzyfurocity.net> wrote: > As a follow-up, the issue appears to be caused by an invalid .vtf spray. I > will not post the associated file on the mailing list, but will provide it > upon request. > > When the .vtf is loaded by the client it seems to cause a memory access > violation, which results in the game crashing. This also applies to players > that attempt to view the spray, accidentally or otherwise. > > - Crashdoom > > On Sun, Jun 7, 2015 at 12:27 AM, Adam Walker <crashd...@ozzyfurocity.net> > wrote: > > Has anyone been encountering players that seem to be able to cause > someone's Team Fortress 2 client to close to the desktop? > > We've recently had a player performing these actions, but are unsure how > they are doing it or how to protect against it. The player in question was > known as "lunar" with ID STEAM_0:1:63519733, for reference purposes. > > I have provided a copy of the dmp files generated from the incident via > the link below. I feel this is rather severe as we've had our servers > emptied from this exploit, so if we can get a solution then it would be to > everyone's benefit. > > - Crashdoom > > ZIP Archive of dumps: > https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/50570879/dumps.zip > > > > Disclaimer: This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential > and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they > are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the > system manager. Please note that any views or opinions presented in this > email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those > of Ozzy Furocity. Finally, the recipient should check this email and any > attachments for the presence of viruses. Ozzy Furocity accepts no liability > for any damage caused by any virus transmitted by this email. > > > Disclaimer: This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential > and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they > are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the > system manager. Please note that any views or opinions presented in this > email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those > of Ozzy Furocity. Finally, the recipient should check this email and any > attachments for the presence of viruses. Ozzy Furocity accepts no liability > for any damage caused by any virus transmitted by this email. > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > >
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