From: Sergey M․ <dstftw@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2015 14:20:16 +0000 (+0600)
Subject: [utils] Skip invalid/non HTML entities (Closes #7518)
X-Git-Url: http://git.oshgnacknak.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7aefc49c4013efb5056b2c1237e22c52cb5d3c49;p=youtube-dl

[utils] Skip invalid/non HTML entities (Closes #7518)
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diff --git a/test/test_utils.py b/test/test_utils.py
index 01829f71e..ea1ff0547 100644
--- a/test/test_utils.py
+++ b/test/test_utils.py
@@ -210,8 +210,8 @@ class TestUtil(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertEqual(unescapeHTML('%20;'), '%20;')
         self.assertEqual(unescapeHTML('&#x2F;'), '/')
         self.assertEqual(unescapeHTML('&#47;'), '/')
-        self.assertEqual(
-            unescapeHTML('&eacute;'), 'é')
+        self.assertEqual(unescapeHTML('&eacute;'), 'é')
+        self.assertEqual(unescapeHTML('&#2013266066;'), '&#2013266066;')
 
     def test_daterange(self):
         _20century = DateRange("19000101", "20000101")
diff --git a/youtube_dl/utils.py b/youtube_dl/utils.py
index d39f313a4..b7013a6aa 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/utils.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/utils.py
@@ -396,7 +396,11 @@ def _htmlentity_transform(entity):
             numstr = '0%s' % numstr
         else:
             base = 10
-        return compat_chr(int(numstr, base))
+        # See https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/issues/7518
+        try:
+            return compat_chr(int(numstr, base))
+        except ValueError:
+            pass
 
     # Unknown entity in name, return its literal representation
     return ('&%s;' % entity)