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[3.12] gh-133767: Fix use-after-free in the unicode-escape decoder with an error handler (GH-129648) (GH-133944)#134337
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…der with an error handler (pythonGH-129648) (pythonGH-133944)If the error handler is used, a new bytes object is created to set asthe object attribute of UnicodeDecodeError, and that bytes object thenreplaces the original data. A pointer to the decoded data will became invalidafter destroying that temporary bytes object. So we need other way to returnthe first invalid escape from _PyUnicode_DecodeUnicodeEscapeInternal()._PyBytes_DecodeEscape() does not have such issue, because it does notuse the error handlers registry, but it should be changed for compatibilitywith _PyUnicode_DecodeUnicodeEscapeInternal().(cherry picked from commit9f69a58)(cherry picked from commit6279eb8)Co-authored-by: Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com>
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If the error handler is used, a new bytes object is created to set as the object attribute of UnicodeDecodeError, and that bytes object then replaces the original data. A pointer to the decoded data will became invalid after destroying that temporary bytes object. So we need other way to return the first invalid escape from _PyUnicode_DecodeUnicodeEscapeInternal().
_PyBytes_DecodeEscape() does not have such issue, because it does not use the error handlers registry, but it should be changed for compatibility with _PyUnicode_DecodeUnicodeEscapeInternal().
(cherry picked from commit9f69a58) (cherry picked from commit6279eb8)
unicode_escape
decoder with error handler #133767