curl-library
Re: Crash in curl library while processing HTTP HEAD response
From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2016 19:26:34 +0200 (CEST)
Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2016 19:26:34 +0200 (CEST)
On Sat, 20 Aug 2016, Ray Satiro via curl-library wrote:
> I don't know if this was mentioned already but in your case even though you
> chose CURLOPT_NOBODY [1] the data still goes to the write function
> (CURLOPT_WRITEFUNCTION [2], CURLOPT_WRITEDATA [3]) since there doesn't
> appear to be a proper response. I guess an issue is whether or not that's
> correct for NOBODY but also I guess on your end your write function is
> probably crashing.
Right, this could indeed be a surprising behavior to applications. We should
probably prevent this from happening.
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