GNU bug report logs - #34469
26.1; EWW stops renderring web page on null byte

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Lukasz Pawelczyk <l.pawelczyk <at> samsung.com>

Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 15:57:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed

Found in version 26.1

Fixed in version 27.1

Done: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 34469 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Nicholas Drozd <nicholasdrozd <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 34469 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, l.pawelczyk <at> samsung.com
Subject: Re: bug#34469: 26.1; EWW stops renderring web page on null byte
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 21:14:12 +0200

> From: Nicholas Drozd <nicholasdrozd <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 22:44:50 -0600
> 
> This looks a problem with libxml-parse-html-region (or maybe even
> lower than that, I have no idea).

libxml-parse-html-region calls parse_region, which passes a C string
to libxml functions.  So there can be no embedded null bytes.

Does libxml have facilities to deal with such cases?  If not, maybe
this should be taken up with libxml developers.
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