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| author | Mark Dickinson <dickinsm@gmail.com> | 2010-08-06 18:55:26 (GMT) |
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| committer | Mark Dickinson <dickinsm@gmail.com> | 2010-08-06 18:55:26 (GMT) |
| commit | e6fc7401a92c7b51a80782d8095819b9909a0322 (patch) | |
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| parent | af5ac3974b7dbf824c8ed560c7dd5588fab0d419 (diff) | |
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In PySlice_IndicesEx, clip the step to [-PY_SSIZE_T_MAX, PY_SSIZE_T_MAX] rather than [PY_SSIZE_T_MIN, PY_SSIZE_T_MAX].
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@@ -529,6 +529,10 @@ Core and Builtins C-API ----- +- PySlice_GetIndicesEx now clips the step to [-PY_SSIZE_T_MAX, PY_SSIZE_T_MAX] + instead of [-PY_SSIZE_T_MAX-1, PY_SSIZE_T_MAX]. This makes it safe to do + "step = -step" when reversing a slice. + - Issue #5753: A new C API function, `PySys_SetArgvEx`, allows embedders of the interpreter to set sys.argv without also modifying sys.path. This helps fix `CVE-2008-5983 |