Fix issue accessing uninitialized memory in zrle.c#685
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This replaces pointer casting in UncompressCPixel with memcpy to prevent reading uninitialized memory when REALBPP/8 is smaller than sizeof(CARDBPP). For example, this is important if REALBPP/8 was 3 bytes but sizeof(CARDBPP) was 4 bytes.
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This replaces pointer casting in UncompressCPixel with memcpy to prevent reading uninitialized memory when REALBPP/8 is smaller than sizeof(CARDBPP). For example, this is important if REALBPP/8 was 3 bytes but sizeof(CARDBPP) was 4 bytes.
I detected this issue and verified this fix with the help of https://github.com/google/sanitizers/wiki/memorysanitizer.