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bug#38299: A bug while trying to decode a non encode base64
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Martin Schulte |
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bug#38299: A bug while trying to decode a non encode base64 |
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Date: |
Wed, 20 Nov 2019 15:22:44 +0100 |
Hello Vardhaman!
> 3) Now trying to decode a non-encoded value of 12characters
> [vardhaman@oc6085028360 ~]$ echo 'vardhamanbn1' | base64 --decode
> ��݅�����[vardhaman@oc6085028360 ~]$ echo $?
> 0
$ echo -n $'\275\252\335\205\251\232\235\271\365' | base64
vardhamanbn1
So, vardhamanbn1 is a valid encoding, but the decoded data is not UTF-8
and thus leads to �.
Best regards,
Martin