[ruby/json] Fix a regression in the parser with leading /

Ref: ruby#12598

This could lead to an infinite loop.

ruby/json@f8cfa2696a

Author: byroot

ext/json/parser/parser.c

@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ static const bool whitespace[256] = {
     ['/'] = 1,
 };
 
-static void
+static bool
 json_eat_comments(JSON_ParserState *state)
 {
     if (state->cursor + 1 < state->end) {
@@ -508,9 +508,10 @@ json_eat_comments(JSON_ParserState *state)
                 break;
             }
             default:
-                return;
+                return false;
         }
     }
+    return true;
 }
 
 static inline void
@@ -520,7 +521,9 @@ json_eat_whitespace(JSON_ParserState *state)
         if (RB_LIKELY(*state->cursor != '/')) {
             state->cursor++;
         } else {
-            json_eat_comments(state);
+            if (!json_eat_comments(state)) {
+                return;
+            }
         }
     }
 }

test/json/json_parser_test.rb

@@ -629,6 +629,13 @@ def test_parse_error_incomplete_hash
     end
   end
 
+  def test_parse_leading_slash
+    # ref: https://github.com/ruby/ruby/pull/12598
+    assert_raise(JSON::ParserError) do
+      JSON.parse("/foo/bar")
+    end
+  end
+
   private
 
   def string_deduplication_available?