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Bug#149631: [ati/atimisc] DoS attack possible when viewing absurdly huge fonts on Mach64 GT rev 65



tag 149631 + unreproducible
thanks

On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 07:05:06PM +0200, Martin Pitt wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> On 2002-10-30 17:04 +0100, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote:
> > This issue should hopefully be fixed upstream in 4.3.0.  
> 
> Is this really the case? If so, this scary bug should be closed.
> 
> > There will be no fix for 4.2.
> 
> No problem, this version is history.
> 
> Thanks and have a nice day!

Dear submitter,

Can you still reproduce this bug?

I can't reproduce it with 4.3.0.dfsg.1-4, but I'm using a Radeon R100 QD,
not a Mach64 GT.

OTOH, I don't think it really had anything to do with the video driver, but
rather with the font rasterizer.

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