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-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_urllib.py3
-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_urllib2net.py2
-rw-r--r--Lib/urllib/request.py2
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS3
4 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_urllib.py b/Lib/test/test_urllib.py
index 4cb4682..e403bbf 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_urllib.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_urllib.py
@@ -160,6 +160,9 @@ class urlopen_FileTests(unittest.TestCase):
for line in self.returned_obj:
self.assertEqual(line, self.text)
+ def test_relativelocalfile(self):
+ self.assertRaises(ValueError,urllib.request.urlopen,'./' + self.pathname)
+
class ProxyTests(unittest.TestCase):
def setUp(self):
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_urllib2net.py b/Lib/test/test_urllib2net.py
index 54f4e0c..5fcb4cb 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_urllib2net.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_urllib2net.py
@@ -125,6 +125,8 @@ class OtherNetworkTests(unittest.TestCase):
finally:
os.remove(TESTFN)
+ self.assertRaises(ValueError, urllib.request.urlopen,'./relative_path/to/file')
+
# XXX Following test depends on machine configurations that are internal
# to CNRI. Need to set up a public server with the right authentication
# configuration for test purposes.
diff --git a/Lib/urllib/request.py b/Lib/urllib/request.py
index c9f2c1d..90dfcff 100644
--- a/Lib/urllib/request.py
+++ b/Lib/urllib/request.py
@@ -1813,6 +1813,8 @@ class URLopener:
urlfile = file
if file[:1] == '/':
urlfile = 'file://' + file
+ elif file[:2] == './':
+ raise ValueError("local file url may start with / or file:. Unknown url of type: %s" % url)
return addinfourl(open(localname, 'rb'), headers, urlfile)
raise URLError('local file error', 'not on local host')
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 5ee8117..1d7a294 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -453,8 +453,7 @@ Core and Builtins
Library
-------
-- Issue #2134: A new attribute that specifies the exact type of token.OP
- tokens has been added to tokenize.TokenInfo.
+- Issue #6631: Disallow relative file paths in urllib urlopen methods.
- Issue #13722: Avoid silencing ImportErrors when initializing the codecs
registry.