Blizzard Entertainment has updated Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos and Warcraft III: Frozen Throne with patch 1.24d which is now available for download by login into Battle.net. This patch addresses a very annoying exploit that allows players to cause a system crash on their victims.

While the patch is known as patch 1.24d the game will display onscreen the following build number: 1.24.3.6384

Blizzard Quote:
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WARCRAFT III: THE FROZEN THRONE VERSION HISTORY
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Patch 1.24d
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FIXES

– Fixed a client crash related to queuing too many invalid build commands
(“crash hack”).

Warcraft III Patch v1.24d

  • The Warcraft III patch v1.24d has been released with several game fixes and updates.
  • For the easiest patching process it is recommended that you connect to Battle.net. This can be done by starting the game and clicking on the Battle.net button.
  • If you have The Frozen Throne expansion installed you only need to download and install The Frozen Throne patch.
  • Note: If you have any problems while patching, please refer to our support site steps for help.
  • Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne:
  • Go to the The Frozen Throne patch downloads page to download the stand-alone patch.
    – Check the The Frozen Throne v1.24d Patch Notes page for detailed changes in this latest game update.
    – If you are looking for old patches please check here Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne Patches.

Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos:

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