Re: Patch to fix ICU flush and pivot buffer

Nick Wellnhofer <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnome.lib.xml.general
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
On 26/10/2017 03:17, Joel Hockey wrote:
> I've updated the patch using git format-patch.

Thanks for the updated patch. Applied here: 
https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=0b19f236a263a7b0acacd4ea84dc7237303ee3d9

> The original bug found by fuzzer only relates to UTF8 decoding, so using 
> Shift-JIS or anything else wont help.

Why not? My reasoning was that ICU uses the same code path for all 
variable-width encodings. I simply converted your test file to EUC-JP and it 
turns out that this triggers the bug as well:

https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=72182550926d31ad17357bd3ed69e49d7e69df02

Nick
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