From ff40a023cc287f09cac9bee88ca36e00f1900213 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Navid <210012390+n471d@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2025 20:13:54 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Fix out of range panic in yaml decoder

---
 pkg/yqlib/decoder_yaml.go | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/pkg/yqlib/decoder_yaml.go b/pkg/yqlib/decoder_yaml.go
index 070b1658..683a42ca 100644
--- a/pkg/yqlib/decoder_yaml.go
+++ b/pkg/yqlib/decoder_yaml.go
@@ -129,6 +129,8 @@ func (dec *yamlDecoder) Decode() (*CandidateNode, error) {
 		return nil, err
 	} else if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
+	} else if len(yamlNode.Content) == 0 {
+		return nil, errors.New("yaml node has no content")
 	}
 
 	candidateNode := CandidateNode{document: dec.documentIndex}