Steam Winsock regression

James Liggett jrliggett at cox.net
Mon Dec 19 01:51:01 CST 2005


On Sun, 2005-12-18 at 23:50 -0800, Scott Ritchie wrote:
> On Sun, 2005-12-18 at 22:35 -0800, James Liggett wrote:
> > Hi,
> > For a while now I've been noticing a very bad regression in winsock with
> > steam. If I try to view information about a server using the "View game
> > info command," my Internet connection fails completely. Not only that,
> > but sometimes *all* of the machines on my network (both WinXP and Linux)
> > lose their connections as well. I did the usual drudgery and found the
> > offending patch:
> > http://www.winehq.com/pipermail/wine-cvs/2005-November/019293.html
> > 
> > Can someone take a look at this one ASAP? Thanks very much!
> > 
> > James
> 
> Does that make this a security issue?
Maybe for people running Wines older than current CVS (this would
include 0.9.3, it has been fixed in current) Nonetheless, it's a pretty
bad problem, but the next release will include the fix.
> 
> -Scott
> 




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