# Comprehensive Bug Fix Implementation Plan
## ClaudeKit Blender MCP - 33 Bugs Identified
**Plan Created:** 2025-11-30
**Total Bugs:** 33 (Critical: 4, High: 9, Medium: 12, Low: 8)
**Estimated Effort:** 5-7 days
**Risk Level:** High (critical security and stability issues)
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## Executive Summary
Two comprehensive research efforts identified 33 distinct bugs across security, stability, memory management, and type safety. Issues range from critical path traversal vulnerabilities to memory leaks and race conditions. Implementation follows phased approach prioritizing security and stability.
**Research Sources:**
- researcher-01: Runtime, type safety, memory & race conditions (18 bugs)
- researcher-02: Security vulnerabilities & validation gaps (15 bugs)
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## Phase Overview
### Phase 1: Critical Security Fixes (Day 1)
**Duration:** 1 day
**Bugs Fixed:** 2 critical security vulnerabilities
**Files Modified:** 2
Critical security vulnerabilities with immediate exploitation risk:
- BUG-001: Path traversal validation bypass
- BUG-003: Unbounded buffer accumulation (DoS)
### Phase 2: Critical Stability Fixes (Day 1-2)
**Duration:** 1 day
**Bugs Fixed:** 2 critical stability issues
**Files Modified:** 3
Critical runtime failures causing crashes:
- RUNTIME_001: Unhandled promise rejection in health check
- RACE_CONDITION_001: Connection pool acquire/release race
### Phase 3: High Priority Fixes (Day 2-4)
**Duration:** 2 days
**Bugs Fixed:** 9 high-severity issues
**Files Modified:** 7
High-impact bugs affecting reliability and security:
- RUNTIME_002: Socket error handler race
- MEMORY_LEAK_001: Event listener accumulation
- RACE_CONDITION_002: Pending queue race
- TYPE_SAFETY_001: Unchecked type cast
- UNHANDLED_PROMISE_001: gracefulShutdown not awaited
- BUG-002: Cache key collision
- BUG-004: Integer overflow in rate limiting
- BUG-005: Regex ReDoS
- BUG-007: Config validation bypass
### Phase 4: Medium Priority Fixes (Day 4-6)
**Duration:** 2 days
**Bugs Fixed:** 12 medium-severity issues
**Files Modified:** 9
Medium-impact issues requiring cleanup and hardening:
- MEMORY_LEAK_002, MEMORY_LEAK_003, ASYNC_RACE_003, TYPE_SAFETY_002
- FILE_UTILS_RACE_001, ASYNC_CLEANUP_001, INDEX_MISSING_SHUTDOWN
- BUG-006: Cache TTL overflow
- BUG-008: Search query injection
- BUG-009: Socket timeout not reset
- BUG-010: Rate limiter cleanup race
- BUG-012: Dangerous patterns evasion
- EDGE-002: vector3Schema NaN/Infinity
- EDGE-003: colorSchema NaN
### Phase 5: Low Priority Cleanup (Day 6-7)
**Duration:** 1 day
**Bugs Fixed:** 8 low-severity issues
**Files Modified:** 6
Minor issues and quality improvements:
- MEMORY_LEAK_004, RACE_CONDITION_004, TYPE_SAFETY_003
- CONFIG_VALIDATION_001, LOGGER_REDUNDANCY
- BUG-011, BUG-013, BUG-014, BUG-015
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## Implementation Sequence
```
Day 1: Phase 1 + Phase 2 (Critical fixes)
└─> Path traversal + Buffer overflow + Health check + Connection pool
Day 2-4: Phase 3 (High priority)
└─> Socket errors + Memory leaks + Type safety + Security
Day 4-6: Phase 4 (Medium priority)
└─> Race conditions + Edge cases + Validation
Day 6-7: Phase 5 (Low priority)
└─> Cleanup + Documentation + Final testing
```
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## Testing Strategy
**Per Phase:**
1. Unit tests for each bug fix
2. Integration tests for affected modules
3. Regression tests to ensure no breakage
**Final Validation:**
1. Full test suite execution
2. Load testing (race conditions, memory leaks)
3. Security penetration testing (path traversal, buffer overflow)
4. Performance benchmarking
**Test Coverage Targets:**
- Critical modules: 90%+ coverage
- High-risk code paths: 100% coverage
- Integration scenarios: all bugs validated
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## Risk Assessment
**High Risk Areas:**
- Connection pool refactoring (RACE_CONDITION_001, RACE_CONDITION_002)
- Risk: Breaking existing functionality
- Mitigation: Feature flags, extensive testing, gradual rollout
- Socket client changes (MEMORY_LEAK_001, BUG-003)
- Risk: Performance degradation
- Mitigation: Benchmarking, buffer size tuning
**Dependencies:**
- No breaking API changes planned
- Internal refactoring only
- Config schema changes backward-compatible
**Rollback Plan:**
- Git branches per phase
- Feature flags for major changes
- DB/config migrations reversible
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## Success Criteria
**Phase Completion:**
- All bugs in phase verified fixed
- Tests passing with 90%+ coverage
- No regressions detected
- Code review approved
**Overall Success:**
- All 33 bugs resolved
- No critical/high vulnerabilities remaining
- Performance maintained or improved
- Documentation updated
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## Resource Requirements
**Personnel:**
- 1 Senior Engineer (lead implementation)
- 1 Security Engineer (review critical fixes)
- 1 QA Engineer (testing validation)
**Infrastructure:**
- Staging environment for testing
- Load testing tools
- Security scanning tools
**Time Allocation:**
- Implementation: 5 days
- Testing: 1.5 days
- Code review: 0.5 days
- **Total: 7 days**
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## Files Modified by Phase
**Phase 1:** validators.ts, socket-client.ts
**Phase 2:** index.ts, connection-pool.ts
**Phase 3:** socket-client.ts, connection-pool.ts, health.ts, cache.ts, rate-limiter.ts, config.ts, scripting.ts
**Phase 4:** connection-pool.ts, health.ts, rate-limiter.ts, file-utils.ts, index.ts, socket-client.ts, validators.ts, scripting.ts, metrics.ts
**Phase 5:** metrics.ts, error-middleware.ts, config.ts, logger.ts, cache.ts, validators.ts
**Total Unique Files:** 13 files
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## Implementation Details
See individual phase documents:
- [phase-01-critical-security.md](./phase-01-critical-security.md) - Critical security fixes
- [phase-02-critical-stability.md](./phase-02-critical-stability.md) - Critical stability fixes
- [phase-03-high-priority.md](./phase-03-high-priority.md) - High severity fixes
- [phase-04-medium-priority.md](./phase-04-medium-priority.md) - Medium severity fixes
- [phase-05-low-cleanup.md](./phase-05-low-cleanup.md) - Low priority cleanup
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## Approval & Sign-off
**Prepared By:** Implementation Planner
**Review Required:** Security Team, Engineering Lead
**Approval Status:** Pending
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## Notes
- All fixes maintain backward compatibility
- No breaking changes to public APIs
- Config schema changes use defaults for new validation
- Existing tests should continue passing (no removal)
- Performance impact minimal (buffer limits, validation overhead)
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**Next Steps:**
1. Review and approve plan
2. Create feature branch: `fix/exhaustive-bug-fixes`
3. Begin Phase 1 implementation
4. Daily standup progress reviews
5. Phase-by-phase deployment to staging