Regression: Winrar fails to start

[Christian Lachner]

Hmm, i thought you were talking about the BadAlloc-Problem and i noticed
that audiograbber does not start because of that. Did i misunderstand
something? I'm not a dev so i don't understand your fix...

ciao chris

On 11/9/05, Marcus Meissner <meissner at suse.de> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 04:24:43PM +0100, Christian Lachner wrote:
> > Also got that Problem with Audiograbber... Other programs are surely
> also
> > affected by this problem
> >
> > On 11/9/05, Dustin Navea <speeddymon at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Can I get someone to take a look at
> > > http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3573 ? This seems to affect
> only
> > > users of Xorg, and it seems to affect all of them, in multiple
> > > different programs..
>
> How is Audiograbber affected?
>
> The problem is a X11 security fix, which disallows
> width or height of Pixmaps to be > 32768.
>
> The goal of the original security fix is to avoid integer overflows
> in multiplication of width and height.
>
> (The fix is in the lines of:
> if ((width > 32768) || (height > 32768=))
> Error();
> )
>
> I already mail xorg_security at x.org with this problem ...
>
> Should I put effort in to get it fixed better?
>
> Ciao, Marcus
>
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