[3.13] gh-130567: Fix possible crash in locale.strxfrm() (GH-138940)#139266

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[3.13] gh-130567: Fix possible crash in locale.strxfrm() (GH-138940)#139266
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On some macOS versions there was an off-by-one error in wcsxfrm() which
caused writing past the end of the array if its size was not calculated
by running wcsxfrm() first.
(cherry picked from commit5854cf3)

Co-authored-by: Serhiy Storchakastorchaka@gmail.com
Co-authored-by: Ronald Oussorenronaldoussoren@mac.com

Issue:strxfrm fails on macOS 15 with OSError: [Errno 22] Invalid argument #130567

pythongh-130567: Fix possible crash in locale.strxfrm() (pythonGH-138940

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)On some macOS versions there was an off-by-one error in wcsxfrm() whichcaused writing past the end of the array if its size was not calculatedby running wcsxfrm() first.(cherry picked from commit5854cf3)Co-authored-by: Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com>Co-authored-by: Ronald Oussoren <ronaldoussoren@mac.com>