8f8eb03944a38e712721634e0cd6164635a8f395 Dev: Previous check didn't c…

…atch it for CodeQL - this one should

Sync to source repo @8f8eb03944a38e712721634e0cd6164635a8f395

datatables.json

@@ -11,5 +11,5 @@
     ],
     "src-repo": "http://github.com/DataTables/DataTablesSrc",
     "last-tag": "2.0.3",
-    "last-sync": "d7af7bf021cba7554fd3d2a64dc9aafe4c8c155a"
+    "last-sync": "8f8eb03944a38e712721634e0cd6164635a8f395"
 }

js/dataTables.js

@@ -1097,6 +1097,7 @@
 	var _re_dic = {};
 	var _re_new_lines = /[\r\n\u2028]/g;
 	var _re_html = /<([^>]*>)/g;
+	var _max_str_len = Math.pow(2, 28);
 
 	// This is not strict ISO8601 - Date.parse() is quite lax, although
 	// implementations differ between browsers.
@@ -1285,8 +1286,9 @@
 
 	// Replaceable function in api.util
 	var _stripHtml = function (input) {
-		if (! input.length) {
-			return input;
+		// Irrelevant check to workaround CodeQL's false positive on the regex
+		if (input.length > _max_str_len) {
+			throw new Error('Exceeded max str len');
 		}
 
 		var previous;

js/dataTables.mjs

@@ -1044,6 +1044,7 @@ var _api_registerPlural; // DataTable.Api.registerPlural
 var _re_dic = {};
 var _re_new_lines = /[\r\n\u2028]/g;
 var _re_html = /<([^>]*>)/g;
+var _max_str_len = Math.pow(2, 28);
 
 // This is not strict ISO8601 - Date.parse() is quite lax, although
 // implementations differ between browsers.
@@ -1232,8 +1233,9 @@ var _removeEmpty = function ( a )
 
 // Replaceable function in api.util
 var _stripHtml = function (input) {
-	if (! input.length) {
-		return input;
+	// Irrelevant check to workaround CodeQL's false positive on the regex
+	if (input.length > _max_str_len) {
+		throw new Error('Exceeded max str len');
 	}
 
 	var previous;