[HOLD for payment 2024-03-11] [HOLD for payment 2024-03-07] App crashes when uploading PDF or opening any attachment sent after PDF

[m-natarajan]

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Issue found when executing #32678
Version Number: 1.4.45-0
Reproducible in staging?: y
Reproducible in production?: n
If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from TestRail:
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers):
Logs: https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/4856
Expensify/Expensify Issue URL:
Issue reported by: Applause internal team
Slack conversation:

Action Performed:

1. Open the app and log in
2. Open any chat
3. Tap the "+" > Add attachment > Choose document
4. Select a PDF and send it
5. Navigate to a chat with a sent PDF file before
6. Send an image or a video
7. Open sent attachments

Expected Result:

PDF file can be sent, attachments can be opened

Actual Result:

App crashes when uploading a PDF file or opening any attachment sent after the PDF

Workaround:

unknown

Platforms:

Which of our officially supported platforms is this issue occurring on?

• Android: Native
• Android: mWeb Chrome
• iOS: Native
• iOS: mWeb Safari
• MacOS: Chrome / Safari
• MacOS: Desktop

Screenshots/Videos

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Bug6396534_1709176781876!log.txt

Bug6396534_1709176781869.video_2024-02-28_22-19-01.mp4

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[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to @trjExpensify (Bug), see https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/14418 for more details.

[github-actions]

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[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to @MonilBhavsar (Engineering), see https://stackoverflowteams.com/c/expensify/questions/9980/ for more details.

[m-natarajan]

@MonilBhavsar FYI I haven't added the External label as I wasn't 100% sure about this issue. Please take a look and add the label if you agree it's a bug and can be handled by external contributors.

[hungvu193]

Regression from this PR: #32678

cc @tienifr