annotate HACKING @ 32797:aacfb71133cc

Fix a possible MSN remote crash Incoming messages with certain characters or character encodings can cause clients to crash. The fix is for the contents of all incoming plaintext messages are converted to UTF-8 and validated before used. This was reported to us by Fabian Yamaguchi and this patch was written by Elliott Sales de Andrade (maybe with small, insignificant changes by me)
author Mark Doliner <mark@kingant.net>
date Mon, 07 May 2012 03:18:08 +0000
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c95641c98e47 Let's just have HACKING point to Trac, okay?
Richard Laager <rlaager@wiktel.com>
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1 For information on hacking on Pidgin, Finch, or libpurple, see:
c95641c98e47 Let's just have HACKING point to Trac, okay?
Richard Laager <rlaager@wiktel.com>
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2 http://developer.pidgin.im