cod4-patch-customconsole's Introduction

CoD4 RCON Custom Console

What does it patch?

This patch will unjail the console, removing the "console: " prepend on every rcon say command.

How do I use this patch?

Compile or Binary

You can use this patch by either:

Compile by running make in the root of the repo then run the compiled ELF.
-OR-
Download the ELF that's already precompiled for x64 Debian flavours of Linux.

Usage

Binary takes 1 parameter. The last parameter of the command should be the path to the CoD4 Server binary you wish to patch. EG: cod4-patch-customconsole cod4-lnxded.

Patching details

This patcher hard patches the short bytes inside the ELF.

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| OFFSET     | FROM | TO   |
|------------|------|------|
| 0x00124DDF | 63   | 5E   |
| 0x00124DE0 | 6F   | 37   |
| 0x00124DE1 | 6E   | 5E   |
| 0x00124DE2 | 73   | 37   |
|            |      |      |
| 0x00124DE9 | 6F   | 5E   |
| 0x00124DEA | 6C   | 37   |
| 0x00124DEB | 65   | 5E   |
| 0x00124DEC | 3A   | 37   |
|            |      |      |
|            |      |      |
| 0x00125407 | 63   | 5E   |
| 0x00125408 | 6F   | 37   |
| 0x00125409 | 6E   | 5E   |
| 0x0012540A | 73   | 37   |
|            |      |      |
| 0x00125411 | 6F   | 5E   |
| 0x00125412 | 6C   | 37   |
| 0x00125413 | 65   | 5E   |
| 0x00125414 | 3A   | 37   |
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