[PD-dev] writing exploits in Pd (Re: [PD] [file])

[Christof Ressi]

The exploit successfully changes my MIDI settings and adds search paths, 
but unfortunately it crashes with a completely wiped stack before 
showing me the Tk dialog :-(

On 31.08.2021 14:33, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote:
> On 8/31/21 1:05 PM, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote:
>>
>> ¹ i wonder whether it would be possible (with Pd>=0.42) to create a 
>> patch that creates a gui-plugin on the fly.
>> if this is true, then you can already do everything that [file] 
>> allows you to do - and much more.
>
>
> like with the attached patch.
>
> i've tested this on Linux, macOS and Windows (where i have an msys 
> installation and some folders that might make the exploit work - but 
> which might not be present on your machine).
>
> running the patch will add a few search-paths to your preferences and 
> probably modify your MIDI-settings.
> apart from that, it shouldn't do any harm (though i wouldn't recommend 
> to run it if you have a show tonight).
> use at your own risk.
>
> gmasdr
> IOhannes
>
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