--- poppler/Parser.cc	2009-12-27 07:28:13.000000000 +0000
+++ poppler/Parser_new.cc	2009-12-27 07:27:29.000000000 +0000
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@
   Object obj;
   BaseStream *baseStr;
   Stream *str;
-  Guint pos, endPos, length;
+  Guint pos, endPos, length = 0;
 
   // get stream start position
   lexer->skipToNextLine();
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@
   } else {
     error(getPos(), "Bad 'Length' attribute in stream");
     obj.free();
-    return NULL;
+    // return NULL;
   }
 
   // check for length in damaged file