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-rw-r--r-- | Misc/NEWS | 6 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Modules/_testcapimodule.c | 4 |
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
@@ -17,6 +17,12 @@ Core and Builtins Library ------- +Extension Modules +----------------- + +- Issue #3643: Added a few more checks to _testcapi to prevent segfaults by + exploitation of poor argument checking. + What's new in Python 3.0b3? =========================== diff --git a/Modules/_testcapimodule.c b/Modules/_testcapimodule.c index 494937a..995d789 100644 --- a/Modules/_testcapimodule.c +++ b/Modules/_testcapimodule.c @@ -961,6 +961,10 @@ exception_print(PyObject *self, PyObject *args) if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "O:exception_print", &value)) return NULL; + if (!PyExceptionInstance_Check(value)) { + PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError, "an exception instance is required"); + return NULL; + } tb = PyException_GetTraceback(value); PyErr_Display((PyObject *) Py_TYPE(value), value, tb); |