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libxml2: Fix CVE-2017-0663

[No upstream tracking] -- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=780228

valid: Fix type confusion in xmlValidateOneNamespace

Comment out code that casts xmlNsPtr to xmlAttrPtr. ID types
on namespace declarations make no practical sense anyway.

Fixes bug 780228

Upstream-Status: Backport [https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=92b9e8c8b3787068565a1820ba575d042f9eec66]
CVE: CVE-2017-0663
Signed-off-by: Andrej Valek <andrej.valek@siemens.com>

diff --git a/valid.c b/valid.c
index 19f84b8..e03d35e 100644
--- a/valid.c
+++ b/valid.c
@@ -4621,6 +4621,12 @@ xmlNodePtr elem, const xmlChar *prefix, xmlNsPtr ns, const xmlChar *value) {
 	}
     }
 
+    /*
+     * Casting ns to xmlAttrPtr is wrong. We'd need separate functions
+     * xmlAddID and xmlAddRef for namespace declarations, but it makes
+     * no practical sense to use ID types anyway.
+     */
+#if 0
     /* Validity Constraint: ID uniqueness */
     if (attrDecl->atype == XML_ATTRIBUTE_ID) {
         if (xmlAddID(ctxt, doc, value, (xmlAttrPtr) ns) == NULL)
@@ -4632,6 +4638,7 @@ xmlNodePtr elem, const xmlChar *prefix, xmlNsPtr ns, const xmlChar *value) {
         if (xmlAddRef(ctxt, doc, value, (xmlAttrPtr) ns) == NULL)
 	    ret = 0;
     }
+#endif
 
     /* Validity Constraint: Notation Attributes */
     if (attrDecl->atype == XML_ATTRIBUTE_NOTATION) {