[cups.bugs] [MOD] STR #4219: Scheduler does not validate client-provided UTF8 strings
Tim Waugh
twaugh at redhat.com
Tue Oct 30 07:14:49 PDT 2012
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[STR New]
libdbus now performs strict checking for UTF8 validity in string
parameters. This causes an assertion failure when a required attribute is
not valid UTF-8.
I think the scheduler ought to validate UTF8 strings provided by clients.
Example assertion failure caused by this:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=863387
(Originally from STR #3984)
Link: http://www.cups.org/str.php?L4219
Version: 1.6.1
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