1 files changed, 49 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lang/python27/files/patch-objects_stringobject.c b/lang/python27/files/patch-objects_stringobject.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..af55c78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lang/python27/files/patch-objects_stringobject.c
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+--- Objects/stringobject.c.orig	2007-11-07 01:19:49.000000000 +0000
++++ Objects/stringobject.c	2008-08-30 10:16:13.000000000 +0100
+@@ -71,6 +71,11 @@
+ 		return (PyObject *)op;
+ 	}
+ 
++	if (size > PY_SSIZE_T_MAX - sizeof(PyStringObject)) {
++		PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError, "string is too large");
++		return NULL;
++	}
++
+ 	/* Inline PyObject_NewVar */
+ 	op = (PyStringObject *)PyObject_MALLOC(sizeof(PyStringObject) + size);
+ 	if (op == NULL)
+@@ -106,7 +111,7 @@
+ 
+ 	assert(str != NULL);
+ 	size = strlen(str);
+-	if (size > PY_SSIZE_T_MAX) {
++	if (size > PY_SSIZE_T_MAX - sizeof(PyStringObject)) {
+ 		PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
+ 			"string is too long for a Python string");
+ 		return NULL;
+@@ -967,14 +972,24 @@
+ 		Py_INCREF(a);
+ 		return (PyObject *)a;
+ 	}
++	/* Check that string sizes are not negative, to prevent an
++	   overflow in cases where we are passed incorrectly-created
++	   strings with negative lengths (due to a bug in other code).
++	*/
+ 	size = a->ob_size + b->ob_size;
+-	if (size < 0) {
++	if (a->ob_size < 0 || b->ob_size < 0 ||
++	    a->ob_size > PY_SSIZE_T_MAX - b->ob_size) {
+ 		PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
+ 				"strings are too large to concat");
+ 		return NULL;
+ 	}
+ 	  
+ 	/* Inline PyObject_NewVar */
++	if (size > PY_SSIZE_T_MAX - sizeof(PyStringObject)) {
++		PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
++				"strings are too large to concat");
++		return NULL;
++	}
+ 	op = (PyStringObject *)PyObject_MALLOC(sizeof(PyStringObject) + size);
+ 	if (op == NULL)
+ 		return PyErr_NoMemory();