From: Mark Dickinson <dickinsm@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2009 16:25:46 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Merged revisions 70684 via svnmerge from
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Merged revisions 70684 via svnmerge from
svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/trunk

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  r70684 | mark.dickinson | 2009-03-29 17:24:29 +0100 (Sun, 29 Mar 2009) | 3 lines

  Issue #532631: Apply floatformat changes to unicodeobject.c
  as well as stringobject.c.
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diff --git a/Objects/unicodeobject.c b/Objects/unicodeobject.c
index 70c95a15ca29..acec713f1654 100644
--- a/Objects/unicodeobject.c
+++ b/Objects/unicodeobject.c
@@ -8228,6 +8228,15 @@ formatfloat(Py_UNICODE *buf,
         return -1;
     if (prec < 0)
         prec = 6;
+    /* make sure that the decimal representation of precision really does
+       need at most 10 digits: platforms with sizeof(int) == 8 exist! */
+    if (prec > 0x7fffffffL) {
+        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
+                        "outrageously large precision "
+                        "for formatted float");
+        return -1;
+    }
+
     if (type == 'f' && fabs(x) >= 1e50)
         type = 'g';
     /* Worst case length calc to ensure no buffer overrun: