NSJSONSerialization crashes with

Originator:google
Number:rdar://13383115 Date Originated:2013-03-08
Status:Duplicate Resolved:
Product:iOS SDK Product Version:6.1.2
Classification:Crash Reproducible:Always
 
Summary:

The +[NSJSONSerialization JSONObjectWithData:options:error:] method consistently crashes when the JSON includes the key "IsReschedule".  Renaming it to any other string does not crash.

Steps to Reproduce:

1. Run the attached sample project.
2. Observe that it crashes.
3. Comment out the indicated [self loadJSONNamed:@"bad" fix:NO] line in the ViewController.
4. Observe that it no longer crashes.

Expected Results:

It should not crash.

Actual Results:

It crashes.

Regression:

User feedback suggests this only started with the iOS 6.1.2 update, but that isn't proven.

Comments

By the way, I dislike how Open Radar displays my userid as "google" -- it is actually google @ my domain, dejal.com.

By google at March 9, 2013, 12:17 a.m. (reply...)

The sample project is here, if you want to try it yourself:

http://www.dejal.com/files/2013/JSONBugDemo.zip

By google at March 9, 2013, 12:16 a.m. (reply...)

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