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False assert in _Py_DecodeUTF8_surrogateescape #72834

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zhangyangyu opened this issue Nov 9, 2016 · 4 comments
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False assert in _Py_DecodeUTF8_surrogateescape #72834

zhangyangyu opened this issue Nov 9, 2016 · 4 comments
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3.7 (EOL) end of life interpreter-core (Objects, Python, Grammar, and Parser dirs) type-crash A hard crash of the interpreter, possibly with a core dump

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BPO 28648
Nosy @serhiy-storchaka, @zhangyangyu
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  • [Do Not Merge] Convert Misc/NEWS so that it is managed by towncrier #552
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    closed_at = <Date 2016-11-12.12:40:21.397>
    created_at = <Date 2016-11-09.15:42:06.205>
    labels = ['interpreter-core', '3.7', 'type-crash']
    title = 'False assert in _Py_DecodeUTF8_surrogateescape'
    updated_at = <Date 2017-03-31.16:36:19.102>
    user = 'https://github.com/zhangyangyu'

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    creation = <Date 2016-11-09.15:42:06.205>
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    The assert statement assert(Py_UNICODE_IS_SURROGATE(ch)); in _Py_DecodeUTF8_surrogateescape is wrong. Code points > 0xffff could reach it and fail.

    @zhangyangyu zhangyangyu added 3.7 (EOL) end of life type-crash A hard crash of the interpreter, possibly with a core dump labels Nov 9, 2016
    @serhiy-storchaka serhiy-storchaka self-assigned this Nov 12, 2016
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    LGTM. Thank you for your patch Xiang.

    @serhiy-storchaka serhiy-storchaka added the interpreter-core (Objects, Python, Grammar, and Parser dirs) label Nov 12, 2016
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    New changeset 9bf1ca6ce1fe by Serhiy Storchaka in branch '3.3':
    Issue bpo-28648: Fixed crash in Py_DecodeLocale() in debug build on Mac OS X
    https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/9bf1ca6ce1fe

    New changeset bfd0da08438f by Serhiy Storchaka in branch '3.4':
    Issue bpo-28648: Fixed crash in Py_DecodeLocale() in debug build on Mac OS X
    https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/bfd0da08438f

    New changeset 65b5518da6e2 by Serhiy Storchaka in branch '3.5':
    Issue bpo-28648: Fixed crash in Py_DecodeLocale() in debug build on Mac OS X
    https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/65b5518da6e2

    New changeset 2cbd2ec6307d by Serhiy Storchaka in branch '3.6':
    Issue bpo-28648: Fixed crash in Py_DecodeLocale() in debug build on Mac OS X
    https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/2cbd2ec6307d

    New changeset 0b576ab589c5 by Serhiy Storchaka in branch 'default':
    Issue bpo-28648: Fixed crash in Py_DecodeLocale() in debug build on Mac OS X
    https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/0b576ab589c5

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    Since the crash can be caused by environment I consider it as a security issue (bot not critical) and applied the patch to 3.3 and 3.4.

    @ezio-melotti ezio-melotti transferred this issue from another repository Apr 10, 2022
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