Bug in LDB's handling of escaped characters in DNs

[simo]

On ven, 2006-01-06 at 10:23 -0500, simo wrote:
> On mer, 2006-01-04 at 00:58 +0100, Jelmer Vernooij wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > While debugging a problem in the upgrade script this evening, I
> > couldn't get LDB to correctly parse a DN that contains escaped 
> > characters. I also couldn't find any testcases that contained 
> > DNs with escaped characters. 
> > 
> > For example:
> > 
> > ./bin/ldbadd -H foo.ldb <<EOF
> > dn: foo=bar\;,blah=blie
> > foo: bar;
> > EOF
> > Error: Unable to parse dn 'foo=bar\;,blah=blie'
> > Added 0 records with 0 failures
> 
> 
> Hi Jelmer, it's a bug.
> Escaping in LDAP allows only hexadecimal values after '\' exctept for
> some special values ( and ; is one of them ).
> RFC 2253 has the details.
> 
> I'll look into this asap.

Should be fixed now.
It was a bug in the function that split up a DN into it's RDNs.

Thanks for pointing it out!.
Simo.