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2014-03-19 18:47 GMT+08:00 Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo <lhf@tecgraf.puc-rio.br>:
>> In function : void LoadConstants(LoadState* S, Proto* f)
>>
>> If the constant is string, it will be call setsvalue2n .
>>
>> case LUA_TSTRING:
>>   setsvalue2n(S->L,o,LoadString(S));
>>
>> and setsvalue2n  crashes if LoadString(S) return NULL.
>
> LoadString should never return NULL when called from LoadConstants.
> There is only one case when LoadString returns NULL: for the chunck source,
> when debug info has been stripped.
>

I mean if the input stream is not generate by luac or string.dump,
LoadString may return NULL .

Do more checking for the corrupted data stream would be better .

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