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  1. C++ Driver
  2. CXX-730

string_view.data() is unsafe

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      string_view.data() isn't guaranteed to return a null-terminated string. The C driver methods we use expect to get null-terminated strings. We need to find all places we pass strings from string_view's through to the C driver, and make sure we are doing this correctly.

      For more background:
      https://github.com/mongodb/mongo-cxx-driver/pull/367#discussion_r43909065

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            backlog-server-platform DO NOT USE - Backlog - Platform Team
            Reporter:
            samantha.ritter@mongodb.com Samantha Ritter (Inactive)
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