[gstreamer-bugs] [Bug 639674] New: Improve parsing resilience

[GStreamer (bugzilla.gnome.org)]

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=639674
  GStreamer | gstreamer (core) | git

           Summary: Improve parsing resilience
    Classification: Desktop
           Product: GStreamer
           Version: git
        OS/Version: Linux
            Status: UNCONFIRMED
          Severity: normal
          Priority: Normal
         Component: gstreamer (core)
        AssignedTo: gstreamer-bugs at lists.sourceforge.net
        ReportedBy: madmac2501 at gmail.com
         QAContact: gstreamer-bugs at lists.sourceforge.net
      GNOME target: ---
     GNOME version: ---


When the last character of a property value is a backslash
the unescaping code reads one byte pass the end of the string.

To reproduce it execute:
python -c 'import gst;gst.parse_launch("filesrc location=x\\")'

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