bug#7446: Emacs 23.2 [windows] - Buffer overrun bug with ebrowse.exe

[Joe Matarazzo <joe.matarazzo@gmail.com>]

When the input file ends with a C++ style "//" comment line, without a
newline at the end, the parser will attempt to read past the end of
the input buffer. This produces undefined results, among them putting
the parser in a bogus state that makes all subsequent input files
parse incorrectly. Here's a possible fix:


--- old/ebrowse.c  2010-04-03 15:26:07 -0700
+++ new/ebrowse.c    2010-11-19 16:36:13 -0800
@@ -1784,6 +1784,10 @@
             case '/':
              while (GET (c) && c != '\n')
                ;
+
+              if (c == 0)
+                return YYEOF;
+
              INCREMENT_LINENO;
              break;

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Thanks,
Joe