The libxml2 library delivered with RHEL 5 may erroneously accept an empty integer field

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • The libxml2 library delivered with Red Hat 5 erroneously accepts empty integer field and returns value 0
  • libxml2 xsd validation accepts empty values for a tag described as xs:byte (enumeration : 0,1,2).

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.5
  • libxml2-2.6.26-2.1.12

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