[Python-checkins] cpython (merge 3.3 -> default): (3.3->default) Issue #17269: Workaround for a platform bug in getaddrinfo on OSX

[ronald.oussoren]

http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/24ffb0148729
changeset:   83908:24ffb0148729
parent:      83905:f7992397e98d
parent:      83907:3c4a5dc29417
user:        Ronald Oussoren <ronaldoussoren at mac.com>
date:        Fri May 24 13:51:21 2013 +0200
summary:
  (3.3->default) Issue #17269: Workaround for a platform bug in getaddrinfo on OSX

Without this patch socket.getaddrinfo crashed when called
with some unusual argument combinations.

files:
  Lib/test/test_socket.py |  3 +++
  Misc/NEWS               |  3 +++
  Modules/socketmodule.c  |  9 +++++++++
  3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)


diff --git a/Lib/test/test_socket.py b/Lib/test/test_socket.py
--- a/Lib/test/test_socket.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_socket.py
@@ -1201,6 +1201,9 @@
         # Issue #6697.
         self.assertRaises(UnicodeEncodeError, socket.getaddrinfo, 'localhost', '\uD800')
 
+        # Issue 17269
+        socket.getaddrinfo("localhost", None, 0, 0, 0, socket.AI_NUMERICSERV)
+
     def test_getnameinfo(self):
         # only IP addresses are allowed
         self.assertRaises(OSError, socket.getnameinfo, ('mail.python.org',0), 0)
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -96,6 +96,9 @@
 Library
 -------
 
+- Issue #17269: Workaround for socket.getaddrinfo crash on MacOS X
+  with port None or "0" and flags AI_NUMERICSERV.
+
 - Issue #16986: ElementTree now correctly parses a string input not only when
   an internal XML encoding is UTF-8 or US-ASCII.
 
diff --git a/Modules/socketmodule.c b/Modules/socketmodule.c
--- a/Modules/socketmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/socketmodule.c
@@ -4978,6 +4978,15 @@
         PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OSError, "Int or String expected");
         goto err;
     }
+#ifdef __APPLE__
+    if ((flags & AI_NUMERICSERV) && (pptr == NULL || (pptr[0] == '0' && pptr[1] == 0))) {
+        /* On OSX upto at least OSX 10.8 getaddrinfo crashes
+	 * if AI_NUMERICSERV is set and the servname is NULL or "0".
+	 * This workaround avoids a segfault in libsystem.
+	 */
+        pptr = "00";
+    }
+#endif
     memset(&hints, 0, sizeof(hints));
     hints.ai_family = family;
     hints.ai_socktype = socktype;

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Repository URL: http://hg.python.org/cpython