[Python-checkins] bpo-35552: Fix reading past the end in PyUnicode_FromFormat() and PyBytes_FromFormat(). (GH-11276)
Serhiy Storchaka
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Sat Jan 12 03:30:38 EST 2019
https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/d586ccb04f79863c819b212ec5b9d873964078e4
commit: d586ccb04f79863c819b212ec5b9d873964078e4
branch: master
author: Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka at gmail.com>
committer: GitHub <noreply at github.com>
date: 2019-01-12T10:30:35+02:00
summary:
bpo-35552: Fix reading past the end in PyUnicode_FromFormat() and PyBytes_FromFormat(). (GH-11276)
Format characters "%s" and "%V" in PyUnicode_FromFormat() and "%s" in PyBytes_FromFormat()
no longer read memory past the limit if precision is specified.
files:
A Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2018-12-21-13-29-30.bpo-35552.1DzQQc.rst
M Objects/bytesobject.c
M Objects/unicodeobject.c
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2018-12-21-13-29-30.bpo-35552.1DzQQc.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2018-12-21-13-29-30.bpo-35552.1DzQQc.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..dbc00bcd75e9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2018-12-21-13-29-30.bpo-35552.1DzQQc.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Format characters ``%s`` and ``%V`` in :c:func:`PyUnicode_FromFormat` and
+``%s`` in :c:func:`PyBytes_FromFormat` no longer read memory past the
+limit if *precision* is specified.
diff --git a/Objects/bytesobject.c b/Objects/bytesobject.c
index 40ef47144e52..b299d4871702 100644
--- a/Objects/bytesobject.c
+++ b/Objects/bytesobject.c
@@ -312,9 +312,15 @@ PyBytes_FromFormatV(const char *format, va_list vargs)
Py_ssize_t i;
p = va_arg(vargs, const char*);
- i = strlen(p);
- if (prec > 0 && i > prec)
- i = prec;
+ if (prec <= 0) {
+ i = strlen(p);
+ }
+ else {
+ i = 0;
+ while (i < prec && p[i]) {
+ i++;
+ }
+ }
s = _PyBytesWriter_WriteBytes(&writer, s, p, i);
if (s == NULL)
goto error;
diff --git a/Objects/unicodeobject.c b/Objects/unicodeobject.c
index 304ea7471f49..f1d23b66fa14 100644
--- a/Objects/unicodeobject.c
+++ b/Objects/unicodeobject.c
@@ -2578,9 +2578,15 @@ unicode_fromformat_write_cstr(_PyUnicodeWriter *writer, const char *str,
PyObject *unicode;
int res;
- length = strlen(str);
- if (precision != -1)
- length = Py_MIN(length, precision);
+ if (precision == -1) {
+ length = strlen(str);
+ }
+ else {
+ length = 0;
+ while (length < precision && str[length]) {
+ length++;
+ }
+ }
unicode = PyUnicode_DecodeUTF8Stateful(str, length, "replace", NULL);
if (unicode == NULL)
return -1;
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