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authorDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2019-04-11 13:20:15 +0200
committerDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2019-04-13 11:17:30 +0200
commitd715d2ac89abc0fc98ccb220c7f7cc148e747144 (patch)
tree18e0e2e6a8422ca30ac77e47a16118de953503eb /docs/libcurl/curl_url_set.3
parent79c4864a563824b19044ef98599f0ccdad262e84 (diff)
downloadcurl-d715d2ac89abc0fc98ccb220c7f7cc148e747144.tar.gz
urlapi: stricter CURLUPART_PORT parsing
Only allow well formed decimal numbers in the input. Document that the number MUST be between 1 and 65535. Add tests to test 1560 to verify the above. Ref: https://github.com/curl/curl/issues/3753 Closes #3762
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diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_url_set.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_url_set.3
index 4c8ff9810..4096d8a23 100644
--- a/docs/libcurl/curl_url_set.3
+++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_url_set.3
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
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@@ -63,7 +63,9 @@ Scheme cannot be URL decoded on set.
The host name can use IDNA. The string must then be encoded as your locale
says or UTF-8 (when winidn is used).
.IP CURLUPART_PORT
-Port cannot be URL encoded on set.
+Port cannot be URL encoded on set. The given port number is provided as a
+string and the decimal number must be between 1 and 65535. Anything else will
+return an error.
.IP CURLUPART_PATH
If a path is set in the URL without a leading slash, a slash will be inserted
automatically when this URL is read from the handle.