1.0.6

Security Issues

On 1.0.5 and before, a bug that has accessed deleted heap memory in chardet and chardet_r api has been fixed. (#18) Thanks for @gaoxiang-ut

Changes:

• fixed #9 configure.ac needs subdir-objects

• fixed #10 autogen failure because AM_PROG_AR with automake 1.11.1

• fixed #12 No include guard

• fixed #13 bom member has been added to the DetectObj structure

  • New unicode language model : BOCU-1, GB-18030, SCSU, UTF-1, UTF-7, UTF-EBCDIC

  diff --git a/src/chardet.h b/src/chardet.h
  index 84975a3..f603a37 100644
  --- a/src/chardet.h
  +++ b/src/chardet.h
  @@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ extern "C" {
      typedef struct DetectObject {
          char * encoding;
          float confidence;
  +       short bom;
      } DetectObj;
  
      CHARDET_API char * detect_version (void);

  #ifdef CHARDET_BOM_CHECK
      printf ("#1 %s : %s : %f : %d\n", string, obj->encoding, obj->confidence, obj->bom);
  #else
      printf ("#1 %s : %s : %f\n", string, obj->encoding, obj->confidence);
  #endif

• fixed #14 can't detect short euc-kr

• fixed #15 support automake style 'make check'

• fixed #18 SECURITY! Invalid memory approach (heap-use-after-free) (@gaoxiang-ut)