Review Request for JDK-8003992: File and other classes in java.io do not handle embedded nulls properly (original) (raw)

Alan Bateman Alan.Bateman at oracle.com
Wed Feb 27 12:15:06 UTC 2013


On 27/02/2013 12:07, Peter Levart wrote:

What does a FileInputStream for example do when trying to open a File with embedded NUL chars on UNIX/Windows ? Does it try to open a "truncated" path? If so, then perhaps "normalize" could do that beforehand... Yes, it's truncated. Dan's fix covers FileInputStream and friends too as they go through the normalize code.

-Alan



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