[boost] [Locale] Security bug announcement - UTF-8 validation

Hello, Boost.Locale library in Boost 1.48 to 1.52 including has a security flow. boost::locale::utf::utf_traits accepted some invalid UTF-8 sequences. Applications that used these functions for UTF-8 input validation could expose themself to security threats as invalid UTF-8 sequece would be considered as valid. This bug is fixed in upcoming Boost 1.53. For more details see: https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/7743 Users who can't upgrade to the latest versions may apply the following patch to fix the problem. http://cppcms.com/files/locale/boost_locale_utf.patch Regards,   Artyom Beilis -------------- CppCMS - C++ Web Framework:   http://cppcms.com/ CppDB - C++ SQL Connectivity: http://cppcms.com/sql/cppdb/