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What changed in Counter-Strike in 2019

27 updates · 20 main milestones · Apr 16, 2019 to Oct 25, 2019

  1. 3 events
    Fixed crash during demo playbackbug fix

    Fixed crash when playing back certain demos recorded on older server versions

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    Fixed texture mode update issuebug fix

    Fixed gl_texturemode and gl_ansio not updating properly when enabling/disabling Low video quality mode

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    Fixed resource downloading issuebug fix

    Fixed some resources not downloading properly through FastDL

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  2. 8 events
    Security fixes for BSP and WAD loadingbug fixMilestone

    Security fixes to BSP and WAD loading

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    Security fix for client/server communicationsbug fixMilestone

    Security fix to client/server communications

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    Fixed viewdemo command crashingbug fix

    Fixed viewdemo command crashing for certain demo files

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    Security fixes for console command handlingbug fixMilestone

    Security fixes to console command handling

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    Auto weapon switching on pickupgameplay

    Setting _cl_autowepswitch to 2 will now enable auto weapon switching on pickup of a better weapon except when holding Primary or Secondary attack

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    Security fix for client disconnect handlingbug fixMilestone

    Security fix to client disconnect handling

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    Security fix for model loadingbug fixMilestone

    Security fix to model loading

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    Fixed ammo boxes spawning issuebug fix

    Fixed ammo boxes visibly spawning when purchasing ammo

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  3. 16 events
    Updated 'cl_filterstuffcmd' functionalityotherMilestone

    Setting 'cl_filterstuffcmd' to a value greater than zero restricts certain commands to privileged sources.

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    Fixed RCE in weapon message handlingbug fixMilestone
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    Prevented invalid file extensions in commandsotherMilestone
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    Fixed buffer overflow in detail texture loadingbug fixMilestone
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    Fixed client blocking custom sprays downloadbug fix
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    Fixed RCE in model loadingbug fixMilestone
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    Fixed buffer overflows in model name loadingbug fixMilestone
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    Fixed buffer overflow in console map listingbug fixMilestone
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    Safety checks for custom resourcesotherMilestone

    All custom resources downloaded from a server now have their file names checked for safety.

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    Added privilege checking to command executionotherMilestone

    Commands from outside the client can now only execute safe commands.

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    Fixed command chaining in cvars with exec commandbug fixMilestone
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    Fixed buffer overflow in message delta parsingbug fixMilestone
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    Dynamic libraries no longer searched in custom resource directoriesotherMilestone
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    Fixed buffer overflows in TGA and BMP loadingbug fixMilestone
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    Fixed buffer overflow in demo playbackbug fixMilestone
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    Added more blocked file extensions for custom resourcesotherMilestone
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