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  r71152 | matthias.klose | 2009-04-04 16:18:13 +0200 (Sa, 04 Apr 2009) | 3 lines

  - Issue #3845: In PyRun_SimpleFileExFlags avoid invalid memory access with
    short file names.
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diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 5b4282aa1de4cfee0f706a949c4be495a85b1f2c..616d43b83d09f4a25d539c587b71fee1a2be0ac0 100644 (file)
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ Core and Builtins
 - Issue #5392: when a very low recursion limit was set, the interpreter would
   abort with a fatal error after the recursion limit was hit twice.
 
+- Issue #3845: In PyRun_SimpleFileExFlags avoid invalid memory access with
+  short file names.
+
 Library
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diff --git a/Python/pythonrun.c b/Python/pythonrun.c
index 9159b4c67b8dd72306dcec31a92e60ac4e395391..f93403ba5a27b55e7d42f24a1ca751464bb27ff8 100644 (file)
--- a/Python/pythonrun.c
+++ b/Python/pythonrun.c
@@ -1145,7 +1145,7 @@ PyRun_SimpleFileExFlags(FILE *fp, const char *filename, int closeit,
 {
        PyObject *m, *d, *v;
        const char *ext;
-       int set_file_name = 0, ret;
+       int set_file_name = 0, ret, len;
 
        m = PyImport_AddModule("__main__");
        if (m == NULL)
@@ -1163,7 +1163,8 @@ PyRun_SimpleFileExFlags(FILE *fp, const char *filename, int closeit,
                set_file_name = 1;
                Py_DECREF(f);
        }
-       ext = filename + strlen(filename) - 4;
+       len = strlen(filename);
+       ext = filename + len - (len > 4 ? 4 : 0);
        if (maybe_pyc_file(fp, filename, ext, closeit)) {
                /* Try to run a pyc file. First, re-open in binary */
                if (closeit)