Bug 1052237 – [GSS] (6.3.0) Backport JacORB #904 CDRInputStream.read_string should handle 0 string size gracefully

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Bug 1052237 - [GSS] (6.3.0) Backport JacORB #904 CDRInputStream.read_string should handle 0 string size gracefully

Summary:	[GSS] (6.3.0) Backport JacORB #904 CDRInputStream.read_string should handle ...

Status:	CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE

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Product:	JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6
Classification:	JBoss
Component:	IIOP (Show other bugs)
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Version:	6.2.0
Hardware:	Unspecified Unspecified

Priority	unspecified Severity unspecified
Target Milestone:	DR0
Target Release:	EAP 6.3.0
Assigned To:	Brad Maxwell
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Blocks:	1036819 1051273
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Reported:	2014-01-13 09:13 EST by Brad Maxwell
Modified:	2014-06-28 11:28 EDT (History)
CC List:	7 users (show)

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Doc Type:	Bug Fix
Doc Text:	The function CDRInputStream.read_string mishandles an empty string, incorrectly caculating this as a length of zero (0), resulting in a marshall exception. A QoS was added to allow CDRInputStream.read_string to interoperate with those ORBs that do not encode empty strings correctly.
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Clone Of:	1036819
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Last Closed:	2014-06-28 11:28:24 EDT
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Description Brad Maxwell 2014-01-13 09:13:25 EST

+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #1036819 +++

Backport  http://www.jacorb.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=904
to jacorb in EAP 6.1.1  ie to jacorb-2.3.2-redhat-4.jar

See similar bz for EAP 6.0.0 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1036044

--- Additional comment from Nick Cross on 2013-12-03 12:02:32 EST ---

Backpatched with SHA b1debdd79b07d10307fcacb6f4934ce9ed2d8958

Comment 2 Kabir Khan 2014-04-04 10:38:28 EDT

Setting to ON_QA since upgrade should fix this

Comment 3 Jan Martiska 2014-04-17 07:10:38 EDT

Verified in EAP 6.3.0.ER1 / jacorb 2.3.2-redhat-6

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