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Bug 172182 - error in ISO8859xToUTF8 in encoding.c
error in ISO8859xToUTF8 in encoding.c
Status: VERIFIED FIXED
Product: libxml2
Classification: Platform
Component: general
2.6.18
Other All
: Normal normal
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Assigned To: Daniel Veillard
libxml QA maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2005-03-31 01:19 UTC by gnome
Modified: 2009-08-15 18:40 UTC
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Description gnome 2005-03-31 01:19:46 UTC 
Please describe the problem:
In line 2335 of encoding.c variable 'inend' is not initialized before being used

    const unsigned char* inend;
    const unsigned char* instop = inend;


Steps to reproduce:
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Actual results:


Expected results:


Does this happen every time?


Other information:
The following lines may be required:
#undef LIBXML_ICONV_ENABLED
#define LIBXML_ISO8859X_ENABLED
Comment 1 Daniel Veillard 2005-03-31 08:44:08 UTC 
Right, I deferred the intialization after inend is initialized in the
beginning of the routine. Fixed in CVS,

  thanks for spotting this, this code is not commonly used,

Daniel
Comment 2 Daniel Veillard 2005-09-05 08:59:02 UTC 
This should be closed by release of libxml2-2.6.21,

  thanks,

Daniel