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Author	amaury.forgeotdarc
Recipients	amaury.forgeotdarc
Date	2011-08-16.20:21:56
SpamBayes Score	1.3871307e-06
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Message-id	<1313526117.08.0.584705454362.issue12764@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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This crashes on python 3.3:: class S(ctypes.Structure): _fields_ = [(b'x', ctypes.c_int)] This also crashes on python 2.7:: class S(ctypes.Structure): _fields_ = [(u'x\xe9', ctypes.c_int)] The cause is the same: in Modules/_ctypes/stgdict.c, the assignment fieldname = _PyUnicode_AsString(name); does not check for errors.

This crashes on python 3.3::

   class S(ctypes.Structure):
       _fields_ = [(b'x', ctypes.c_int)]

This also crashes on python 2.7::

   class S(ctypes.Structure):
       _fields_ = [(u'x\xe9', ctypes.c_int)]

The cause is the same: in Modules/_ctypes/stgdict.c, the assignment 
    fieldname = _PyUnicode_AsString(name);
does not check for errors.

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Date	User	Action	Args
2011-08-16 20:21:57	amaury.forgeotdarc	set	recipients: + amaury.forgeotdarc
2011-08-16 20:21:57	amaury.forgeotdarc	set	messageid: <1313526117.08.0.584705454362.issue12764@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2011-08-16 20:21:56	amaury.forgeotdarc	link	issue12764 messages
2011-08-16 20:21:56	amaury.forgeotdarc	create