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...ecovery from unexpected situations or simply ignore bad registry keys/values whenever possible. --- generator/generator.ml | 8 ++++++++ lib/handle.c | 1 + lib/hivex-internal.h | 1 + 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/generator/generator.ml b/generator/generator.ml index e71a0e7..4125ae7 100755 --- a/generator/generator.ml +++ b/generator/generator.ml @@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ let open_flags = [ 1, "VERBOSE", "Verbose messages"; 2, "DEBUG", "Debug messages"; 4, "WRITE", "Enable writes to the hive"; + 8, "...

The following patches address issues when dealing with hives that have corrupted data in them but are otherwise readable/writable. Those were found on some rather rare Windows installations that seem to work fine but current hivex fails to even open. Those patches change hivex to simply log and ignore such "corrupted" regions instead of aborting because the caller might be looking at