DreamConnect Defect 008

 

Quickjump to nonexistent first letter crashes German version

Number 008
Title Quickjump to nonexistent first letter crashes German version
Synopsis

When the German version of DreamConnect is used to Quickjump to the first letter in a contact, but there are no contacts matching that letter, the program crashes.

The problem is due to a buffer-overflow panic.

This buffer issue, and all other potential buffer overflows have been fixed.

Status Fixed
Product DreamConnect for ER5
Version 1.32
Component UI
Platform Any
OS Version Any
OS Language German
Reproducible Yes
Priority High
Severity Critical
Reporter Fabian Marx
To Reproduce As per Synopsis
Fix Target v1.33
Fix Upgrade to latest package. (NOTE: there is no need to remove .ini files for this fix to work.)
Workaround

Use English version; or create contacts starting with each letter in the alphabet, so there are no failed matches.