[issue24823] ctypes.create_string_buffer does not add NUL if len(init) == size
Krista Paasonen
report at bugs.python.org
Sat Jan 9 16:28:30 EST 2016
Krista Paasonen added the comment:
Patch containing checking for buffer size, so that NULL value is the last byte as C standard specifies. Raises ValueError exception if initial value does not fit into to the buffer with NULL char.
This should decrease the possibility of creating security issues.
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keywords: +patch
nosy: +krista
Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file41558/create_string_buffer.patch
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