[3.5] bpo-13617: Reject embedded null characters in wchar* strings. (GH-2302) (#2463)

Based on patch by Victor Stinner.

Add private C API function _PyUnicode_AsUnicode() which is similar to
PyUnicode_AsUnicode(), but checks for null characters..
(cherry picked from commit f7eae0adfcd4c50034281b2c69f461b43b68db84)

2 files changed, 19 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/Python/dynload_win.c b/Python/dynload_win.c
index f2c796e..3f533d1 100644
--- a/Python/dynload_win.c
+++ b/Python/dynload_win.c
@@ -192,13 +192,13 @@ dl_funcptr _PyImport_FindSharedFuncptrWindows(const char *prefix,
 {
     dl_funcptr p;
     char funcname[258], *import_python;
-    wchar_t *wpathname;
+    const wchar_t *wpathname;
 
 #ifndef _DEBUG
     _Py_CheckPython3();
 #endif
 
-    wpathname = PyUnicode_AsUnicode(pathname);
+    wpathname = _PyUnicode_AsUnicode(pathname);
     if (wpathname == NULL)
         return NULL;
 
diff --git a/Python/fileutils.c b/Python/fileutils.c
index 23eed71..5072118 100644
--- a/Python/fileutils.c
+++ b/Python/fileutils.c
@@ -710,21 +710,32 @@ _Py_stat(PyObject *path, struct stat *statbuf)
 #ifdef MS_WINDOWS
     int err;
     struct _stat wstatbuf;
-    wchar_t *wpath;
+    const wchar_t *wpath;
 
-    wpath = PyUnicode_AsUnicode(path);
+    wpath = _PyUnicode_AsUnicode(path);
     if (wpath == NULL)
         return -2;
+
     err = _wstat(wpath, &wstatbuf);
     if (!err)
         statbuf->st_mode = wstatbuf.st_mode;
     return err;
 #else
     int ret;
-    PyObject *bytes = PyUnicode_EncodeFSDefault(path);
+    PyObject *bytes;
+    char *cpath;
+
+    bytes = PyUnicode_EncodeFSDefault(path);
     if (bytes == NULL)
         return -2;
-    ret = stat(PyBytes_AS_STRING(bytes), statbuf);
+
+    /* check for embedded null bytes */
+    if (PyBytes_AsStringAndSize(bytes, &cpath, NULL) == -1) {
+        Py_DECREF(bytes);
+        return -2;
+    }
+
+    ret = stat(cpath, statbuf);
     Py_DECREF(bytes);
     return ret;
 #endif
@@ -1083,7 +1094,7 @@ _Py_fopen_obj(PyObject *path, const char *mode)
     FILE *f;
     int async_err = 0;
 #ifdef MS_WINDOWS
-    wchar_t *wpath;
+    const wchar_t *wpath;
     wchar_t wmode[10];
     int usize;
 
@@ -1097,7 +1108,7 @@ _Py_fopen_obj(PyObject *path, const char *mode)
                      Py_TYPE(path));
         return NULL;
     }
-    wpath = PyUnicode_AsUnicode(path);
+    wpath = _PyUnicode_AsUnicode(path);
     if (wpath == NULL)
         return NULL;