32375 - Errors might occur reading XML files using the XML engine with very long strings

Problem Note 32375: Errors might occur reading XML files using the XML engine with very long strings

Errors similar to the following might occur attempting to read XML files using the XML engine when elements contain long strings:

Error: Write Access Violation In Task [ COPY ]

The task will change based on the procedure reading the file.

Based on the values of this lengthy string, a memory overwrite can occur when interpreting the values, which causes the error.

Product Family	Product	System	SAS Release
Product Family	Product	System	Reported	Fixed*
SAS System	Base SAS	Tru64 UNIX	9.1 TS1M3 SP4	9.2 TS2M0
		OpenVMS Alpha	9.1 TS1M3 SP4	9.2 TS2M0
		Linux	9.1 TS1M3 SP4	9.2 TS2M0
		HP-UX IPF	9.1 TS1M3 SP4	9.2 TS2M0
		64-bit Enabled Solaris	9.1 TS1M3 SP4	9.2 TS2M0
		64-bit Enabled HP-UX	9.1 TS1M3 SP4	9.2 TS2M0
		64-bit Enabled AIX	9.1 TS1M3 SP4	9.2 TS2M0
		Windows Vista	9.1 TS1M3 SP4	9.2 TS2M0
		Microsoft Windows 2000 Server	9.1 TS1M3 SP4
		Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server	9.1 TS1M3 SP4
		Microsoft® Windows® for x64	9.1 TS1M3 SP4	9.2 TS2M0
		Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition	9.1 TS1M3 SP4	9.2 TS2M0
		Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise 64-bit Edition	9.1 TS1M3 SP4	9.2 TS2M0
		Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter 64-bit Edition	9.1 TS1M3 SP4	9.2 TS2M0
		Microsoft Windows XP Professional	9.1 TS1M3 SP4	9.2 TS2M0
		Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition	9.1 TS1M3 SP4	9.2 TS2M0
		Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition	9.1 TS1M3 SP4	9.2 TS2M0
		Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition	9.1 TS1M3 SP4	9.2 TS2M0
		Microsoft Windows NT Workstation	9.1 TS1M3 SP4
		Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional	9.1 TS1M3 SP4
		Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server	9.1 TS1M3 SP4
		Linux on Itanium	9.1 TS1M3 SP4	9.2 TS2M0
		z/OS	9.1 TS1M3 SP4	9.2 TS2M0
		Microsoft® Windows® for 64-Bit Itanium-based Systems	9.1 TS1M3 SP4	9.2 TS2M0

* For software releases that are not yet generally available, the Fixed Release is the software release in which the problem is planned to be fixed.

A fix for SAS 9.1.3 (9.1 TS1M3) for this issue is available at:

A fix for SAS 9.1.3 (9.1 TS1M3) with Asian Language Support (DBCS) for this issue is available at:

Error messages might be generated reading XML files.

Type:	Problem Note
Priority:	high

Date Modified:	2008-08-25 15:42:35
Date Created:	2008-06-05 10:08:19

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