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authorGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>1998-01-19 22:22:44 (GMT)
committerGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>1998-01-19 22:22:44 (GMT)
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Protect PyErr_Format format string argument from overflow (ironically,
the error was about a bad format string :-).
Diffstat (limited to 'Python')
-rw-r--r--Python/getargs.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Python/getargs.c b/Python/getargs.c
index 296a3aa..7bc150d 100644
--- a/Python/getargs.c
+++ b/Python/getargs.c
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ vgetargs1(args, format, p_va, compat)
*format != '(' &&
*format != '|' && *format != ':' && *format != ';') {
PyErr_Format(PyExc_SystemError,
- "bad format string: %s", formatsave);
+ "bad format string: %.200s", formatsave);
return 0;
}