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authorMiss Skeleton (bot) <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com>2020-10-20 04:38:30 (GMT)
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bpo-42051: Reject XML entity declarations in plist files (GH-22760) (GH-22801) (GH-22804)
Co-authored-by: Ronald Oussoren <ronaldoussoren@mac.com> (cherry picked from commit e512bc799e3864fe3b1351757261762d63471efc) Co-authored-by: Ned Deily <nad@python.org>
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diff --git a/Lib/plistlib.py b/Lib/plistlib.py
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--- a/Lib/plistlib.py
+++ b/Lib/plistlib.py
@@ -322,9 +322,16 @@ class _PlistParser:
self.parser.StartElementHandler = self.handle_begin_element
self.parser.EndElementHandler = self.handle_end_element
self.parser.CharacterDataHandler = self.handle_data
+ self.parser.EntityDeclHandler = self.handle_entity_decl
self.parser.ParseFile(fileobj)
return self.root
+ def handle_entity_decl(self, entity_name, is_parameter_entity, value, base, system_id, public_id, notation_name):
+ # Reject plist files with entity declarations to avoid XML vulnerabilies in expat.
+ # Regular plist files don't contain those declerations, and Apple's plutil tool does not
+ # accept them either.
+ raise InvalidFileException("XML entity declarations are not supported in plist files")
+
def handle_begin_element(self, element, attrs):
self.data = []
handler = getattr(self, "begin_" + element, None)