1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/parser.c b/parser.c
index a3a95681..0edd53bc 100644
--- a/parser.c
+++ b/parser.c
@@ -10471,7 +10471,11 @@ xmlParseEncodingDecl(xmlParserCtxtPtr ctxt) {
 
             handler = xmlFindCharEncodingHandler((const char *) encoding);
 	    if (handler != NULL) {
-		xmlSwitchToEncoding(ctxt, handler);
+		if (xmlSwitchToEncoding(ctxt, handler) < 0) {
+		    /* failed to convert */
+		    ctxt->errNo = XML_ERR_UNSUPPORTED_ENCODING;
+		    return(NULL);
+		}
 	    } else {
 		xmlFatalErrMsgStr(ctxt, XML_ERR_UNSUPPORTED_ENCODING,
 			"Unsupported encoding %s\n", encoding);