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From 69030714cde66d525a8884bda01b9e8f0abf8e1e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Drysdale <drysdale@google.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2015 11:13:45 +0800
Subject: CVE-2015-5312 Another entity expansion issue

For https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=756733
It is one case where the code in place to detect entities expansions
failed to exit when the situation was detected, leading to DoS
Problem reported by Kostya Serebryany @ Google
Patch provided by David Drysdale @ Google
---
 parser.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/parser.c b/parser.c
index b7b6668..da6e729 100644
--- a/parser.c
+++ b/parser.c
@@ -2806,6 +2806,10 @@ xmlStringLenDecodeEntities(xmlParserCtxtPtr ctxt, const xmlChar *str, int len,
 			                      0, 0, 0);
 		ctxt->depth--;
 
+		if ((ctxt->lastError.code == XML_ERR_ENTITY_LOOP) ||
+		    (ctxt->lastError.code == XML_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR))
+		    goto int_error;
+
 		if (rep != NULL) {
 		    current = rep;
 		    while (*current != 0) { /* non input consuming loop */
-- 
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