[Vm-dev] VMMaker-eem.163 fixes old SoundPlugin bug

[Bert Freudenberg]

On 23.03.2010, at 03:06, Josh Gargus wrote:
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> On Mar 22, 2010, at 6:43 PM, David T. Lewis wrote:
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>> On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 05:18:47PM -0700, Eliot Miranda wrote:
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>>> Use of primitiveSoundRecordSamples with a start index other than 1 could
>>> corrupt the heap if enough samples were recorded.
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>> Nice!
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>> OK, I have to ask. How did you find this bug?
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> We've seen intermittent problems from this bug for a while.  Our break came when writing a new back-end for Windows sound-recording resulted in a 100% repeatable crash.  Once we zoned in on the right area,  Eliot's sharp eye picked out the bug almost immediately.
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> Cheers,
> Josh

Yay! :)

- Bert -