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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+from system_tests import CaseMeta, path, check_no_ASAN_UBSAN_errors
+
+class FloatToRationalCastOutOfRange(metaclass=CaseMeta):
+    """
+    Test for the bug described in:
+    https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/1838
+    """
+    url = "https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/1838"
+
+    filename = path("$data_path/issue_1838_poc.crw")
+    commands = ["$exiv2 $filename"]
+    stderr = [""]
+    retval = [0]
+
+    compare_stdout = check_no_ASAN_UBSAN_errors