On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 12:09:28AM +0100, Andreas Cadhalpun wrote: > On 19.01.2016 22:13, Michael Niedermayer wrote: > > From: Michael Niedermayer <mich...@niedermayer.cc> > > > > This feature is not know much or used much AFAIK, and it might be helpfull > > in > > exploits. > > No specific case is known where it can be used in an exploit though > > I have no idea how widely used this feature is, but it is mentioned in > doc/protocols.texi: > " > Extract a chapter from a DVD VOB file (start and end sectors obtained > externally and multiplied by 2048): > @example > subfile,,start,153391104,end,268142592,,:/media/dvd/VIDEO_TS/VTS_08_1.VOB > @end example > > Play an AVI file directly from a TAR archive: > @example > subfile,,start,183241728,end,366490624,,:archive.tar > @end example > " > > So at least this documentation would need updating. > > Also mentioning this in the Changelog/RELEASE_NOTES would be good.
posted a patch that leaves the documented case supported [...] -- Michael GnuPG fingerprint: 9FF2128B147EF6730BADF133611EC787040B0FAB If a bugfix only changes things apparently unrelated to the bug with no further explanation, that is a good sign that the bugfix is wrong.
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