RT @GuitarKidGames@twitter.com
@Titanfall4Ever@twitter.com Found more info here. As a programmer, I just thought I should let people know that this explanation sounds like a load of crap to me. Probably a hoax.
Though if you wanna be safe, just don't run the game until Respawn comment.
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/GuitarKidGames/status/1435721583742570497
if the explanation is supposed to mean a buffer overrun in RAM instead that's a little more plausible, but modern systems still have enough protections against that affecting the rest of your computer and i honestly doubt you could effectively put an RCE payload in an username
if you think this is a confirmation that there is a working exploit, you need reading comprehension classes https://mobile.twitter.com/Respawn/status/1435740468327899139
and the part about it "also working on console versions" really doesn't sit well with me, especially with how in modern consoles games are sandboxed to hell and back, and even then the worst i can imagine that could happen is your console could crash