Index: Objects/bytesobject.c
===================================================================
--- Objects/bytesobject.c	(revision 83758)
+++ Objects/bytesobject.c	(working copy)
@@ -579,13 +579,14 @@
     static const char *hexdigits = "0123456789abcdef";
     register PyBytesObject* op = (PyBytesObject*) obj;
     Py_ssize_t length = Py_SIZE(op);
-    size_t newsize = 3 + 4 * length;
+    size_t newsize;
     PyObject *v;
-    if (newsize > PY_SSIZE_T_MAX || (newsize-3) / 4 != length) {
+    if (length > (PY_SSIZE_T_MAX - 3) / 4) {
         PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
             "bytes object is too large to make repr");
         return NULL;
     }
+    newsize = 3 + 4 * length;
     v = PyUnicode_FromUnicode(NULL, newsize);
     if (v == NULL) {
         return NULL;
@@ -732,12 +733,12 @@
     /* watch out for overflows:  the size can overflow int,
      * and the # of bytes needed can overflow size_t
      */
-    size = Py_SIZE(a) * n;
-    if (n && size / n != Py_SIZE(a)) {
+    if (n > 0 && Py_SIZE(a) > PY_SSIZE_T_MAX / n) {
         PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
             "repeated bytes are too long");
         return NULL;
     }
+    size = Py_SIZE(a) * n;
     if (size == Py_SIZE(a) && PyBytes_CheckExact(a)) {
         Py_INCREF(a);
         return (PyObject *)a;
@@ -1687,30 +1688,28 @@
 {
     char *self_s, *result_s;
     Py_ssize_t self_len, result_len;
-    Py_ssize_t count, i, product;
+    Py_ssize_t count, i;
     PyBytesObject *result;
 
     self_len = PyBytes_GET_SIZE(self);
 
-    /* 1 at the end plus 1 after every character */
-    count = self_len+1;
-    if (maxcount < count)
+    /* 1 at the end plus 1 after every character;
+       count = min(maxcount, self_len + 1) */
+    if (maxcount <= self_len)
         count = maxcount;
+    else
+        /* Can't overflow: self_len + 1 <= maxcount <= PY_SSIZE_T_MAX. */
+        count = self_len + 1;
 
     /* Check for overflow */
     /*   result_len = count * to_len + self_len; */
-    product = count * to_len;
-    if (product / to_len != count) {
+    assert(count > 0);
+    if (to_len > (PY_SSIZE_T_MAX - self_len) / count) {
         PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
                         "replacement bytes are too long");
         return NULL;
     }
-    result_len = product + self_len;
-    if (result_len < 0) {
-        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
-                        "replacement bytes are too long");
-        return NULL;
-    }
+    result_len = count * to_len + self_len;
 
     if (! (result = (PyBytesObject *)
                      PyBytes_FromStringAndSize(NULL, result_len)) )
@@ -1939,7 +1938,7 @@
     char *self_s, *result_s;
     char *start, *next, *end;
     Py_ssize_t self_len, result_len;
-    Py_ssize_t count, product;
+    Py_ssize_t count;
     PyBytesObject *result;
 
     self_s = PyBytes_AS_STRING(self);
@@ -1953,18 +1952,13 @@
 
     /* use the difference between current and new, hence the "-1" */
     /*   result_len = self_len + count * (to_len-1)  */
-    product = count * (to_len-1);
-    if (product / (to_len-1) != count) {
+    assert(count > 0);
+    if (to_len - 1 > (PY_SSIZE_T_MAX - self_len) / count) {
         PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
                         "replacement bytes are too long");
         return NULL;
     }
-    result_len = self_len + product;
-    if (result_len < 0) {
-        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
-                        "replacment bytes are too long");
-        return NULL;
-    }
+    result_len = self_len + count * (to_len - 1);
 
     if ( (result = (PyBytesObject *)
           PyBytes_FromStringAndSize(NULL, result_len)) == NULL)
@@ -2007,7 +2001,7 @@
     char *self_s, *result_s;
     char *start, *next, *end;
     Py_ssize_t self_len, result_len;
-    Py_ssize_t count, offset, product;
+    Py_ssize_t count, offset;
     PyBytesObject *result;
 
     self_s = PyBytes_AS_STRING(self);
@@ -2024,18 +2018,13 @@
 
     /* Check for overflow */
     /*    result_len = self_len + count * (to_len-from_len) */
-    product = count * (to_len-from_len);
-    if (product / (to_len-from_len) != count) {
+    assert(count > 0);
+    if (to_len - from_len > (PY_SSIZE_T_MAX - self_len) / count) {
         PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
                         "replacement bytes are too long");
         return NULL;
     }
-    result_len = self_len + product;
-    if (result_len < 0) {
-        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
-                        "replacement bytes are too long");
-        return NULL;
-    }
+    result_len = self_len + count * (to_len-from_len);
 
     if ( (result = (PyBytesObject *)
           PyBytes_FromStringAndSize(NULL, result_len)) == NULL)
Index: Objects/bytearrayobject.c
===================================================================
--- Objects/bytearrayobject.c	(revision 83758)
+++ Objects/bytearrayobject.c	(working copy)
@@ -310,9 +310,9 @@
     if (count < 0)
         count = 0;
     mysize = Py_SIZE(self);
-    size = mysize * count;
-    if (count != 0 && size / count != mysize)
+    if (count > 0 && mysize > PY_SSIZE_T_MAX / count)
         return PyErr_NoMemory();
+    size = mysize * count;
     result = (PyByteArrayObject *)PyByteArray_FromStringAndSize(NULL, size);
     if (result != NULL && size != 0) {
         if (mysize == 1)
@@ -335,9 +335,9 @@
     if (count < 0)
         count = 0;
     mysize = Py_SIZE(self);
-    size = mysize * count;
-    if (count != 0 && size / count != mysize)
+    if (count > 0 && mysize > PY_SSIZE_T_MAX / count)
         return PyErr_NoMemory();
+    size = mysize * count;
     if (size < self->ob_alloc) {
         Py_SIZE(self) = size;
         self->ob_bytes[Py_SIZE(self)] = '\0'; /* Trailing null byte */
@@ -1499,30 +1499,28 @@
 {
     char *self_s, *result_s;
     Py_ssize_t self_len, result_len;
-    Py_ssize_t count, i, product;
+    Py_ssize_t count, i;
     PyByteArrayObject *result;
 
     self_len = PyByteArray_GET_SIZE(self);
 
-    /* 1 at the end plus 1 after every character */
-    count = self_len+1;
-    if (maxcount < count)
+    /* 1 at the end plus 1 after every character;
+       count = min(maxcount, self_len + 1) */
+    if (maxcount <= self_len)
         count = maxcount;
+    else
+        /* Can't overflow: self_len + 1 <= maxcount <= PY_SSIZE_T_MAX. */
+        count = self_len + 1;
 
     /* Check for overflow */
     /*   result_len = count * to_len + self_len; */
-    product = count * to_len;
-    if (product / to_len != count) {
+    assert(count > 0);
+    if (to_len > (PY_SSIZE_T_MAX - self_len) / count) {
         PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
                         "replace string is too long");
         return NULL;
     }
-    result_len = product + self_len;
-    if (result_len < 0) {
-        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
-                        "replace string is too long");
-        return NULL;
-    }
+    result_len = count * to_len + self_len;
 
     if (! (result = (PyByteArrayObject *)
                      PyByteArray_FromStringAndSize(NULL, result_len)) )
@@ -1752,7 +1750,7 @@
     char *self_s, *result_s;
     char *start, *next, *end;
     Py_ssize_t self_len, result_len;
-    Py_ssize_t count, product;
+    Py_ssize_t count;
     PyByteArrayObject *result;
 
     self_s = PyByteArray_AS_STRING(self);
@@ -1766,16 +1764,12 @@
 
     /* use the difference between current and new, hence the "-1" */
     /*   result_len = self_len + count * (to_len-1)  */
-    product = count * (to_len-1);
-    if (product / (to_len-1) != count) {
+    assert(count > 0);
+    if (to_len - 1 > (PY_SSIZE_T_MAX - self_len) / count) {
         PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError, "replace bytes is too long");
         return NULL;
     }
-    result_len = self_len + product;
-    if (result_len < 0) {
-            PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError, "replace bytes is too long");
-            return NULL;
-    }
+    result_len = self_len + count * (to_len - 1);
 
     if ( (result = (PyByteArrayObject *)
           PyByteArray_FromStringAndSize(NULL, result_len)) == NULL)
@@ -1819,7 +1813,7 @@
     char *self_s, *result_s;
     char *start, *next, *end;
     Py_ssize_t self_len, result_len;
-    Py_ssize_t count, offset, product;
+    Py_ssize_t count, offset;
     PyByteArrayObject *result;
 
     self_s = PyByteArray_AS_STRING(self);
@@ -1836,16 +1830,12 @@
 
     /* Check for overflow */
     /*    result_len = self_len + count * (to_len-from_len) */
-    product = count * (to_len-from_len);
-    if (product / (to_len-from_len) != count) {
+    assert(count > 0);
+    if (to_len - from_len > (PY_SSIZE_T_MAX - self_len) / count) {
         PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError, "replace bytes is too long");
         return NULL;
     }
-    result_len = self_len + product;
-    if (result_len < 0) {
-        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError, "replace bytes is too long");
-        return NULL;
-    }
+    result_len = self_len + count * (to_len - from_len);
 
     if ( (result = (PyByteArrayObject *)
           PyByteArray_FromStringAndSize(NULL, result_len)) == NULL)
Index: Lib/test/test_bytes.py
===================================================================
--- Lib/test/test_bytes.py	(revision 83758)
+++ Lib/test/test_bytes.py	(working copy)
@@ -220,8 +220,10 @@
             self.assertRaises(TypeError, lambda: b * 3.14)
             self.assertRaises(TypeError, lambda: 3.14 * b)
             # XXX Shouldn't bytes and bytearray agree on what to raise?
-            self.assertRaises((OverflowError, MemoryError),
-                              lambda: b * sys.maxsize)
+            with self.assertRaises((OverflowError, MemoryError)):
+                c = b * sys.maxsize
+            with self.assertRaises((OverflowError, MemoryError)):
+                b *= sys.maxsize
 
     def test_repeat_1char(self):
         self.assertEqual(self.type2test(b'x')*100, self.type2test([ord('x')]*100))