Subject: Re: [ecasound] client buffer overflow
From: Kai Vehmanen (k_AT_eca.cx)
Date: Thu Feb 26 2004 - 19:49:49 EET
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On Fri, 20 Feb 2004, Pierre Lorenzon wrote:
> When the command sent to the server has a length
> exceeding 32 characters, I get an error (client buffer overflow).
> I investigated the eca-neteci-server.cpp file and noticed that
> buffer size for input commands is in fact 32. Since I didn't
Ugh, this is a clear bug in Ecasound size. I'll fix this in the next
release (2.3.3).
> any other solution to this problem, I set this size to a larger
> amount (1024) recompiled and reinstalled the whole stuff
> waiting for the next segfault which didn't appear !
This is a good temporary fix.
> I'd like to know if there is a serious reason for this buffer to
> be so small. With 32 characters it is for instance impossible to
No, just sloppy coding by yours truly. :)
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