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authorMax Kellermann <max@duempel.org>2009-07-19 17:38:46 +0200
committerMax Kellermann <max@duempel.org>2009-07-19 17:38:46 +0200
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ape: added protection against large memory allocations
The function tag_ape_load() retrieves a 32 bit unsigned integer from the input file, and passes it to g_malloc(). This is dangerous, and may be used for a denial of service attack on MPD.
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ver 0.15.2 (2009/??/??)
* tags:
- ape: check the tag size (fixes integer underflow)
+ - ape: added protection against large memory allocations
ver 0.15.1 (2009/07/15)