[tor-bugs] #24029 [Core Tor/Tor]: Test all rust functions' behavior when called from C with bad UTF8

Tue Mar 20 20:38:20 UTC 2018

#24029: Test all rust functions' behavior when called from C with bad UTF8
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 Reporter:  nickm                                |          Owner:
                                                 |  chelseakomlo
     Type:  defect                               |         Status:
                                                 |  assigned
 Priority:  Medium                               |      Milestone:  Tor:
                                                 |  0.3.3.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor                         |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                               |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  rust, 033-triage-20180320,           |  Actual Points:
  033-removed-20180320                           |
Parent ID:  #24265                               |         Points:
 Reviewer:                                       |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by isis):

 Hmmm, none of the functions are taking `&[u8]`s, so invalid UTF-8 string
 will be rejected when the C pointers are read from and converted into
 `String`s.  Unless I misunderstood and you wanted something else, we can
 probably close this?

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