[Python-checkins] bpo-18407: win32_urandom() uses PY_DWORD_MAX (GH-10656)

Victor Stinner webhook-mailer at python.org
Thu Nov 22 08:43:14 EST 2018


https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/c48ff73dd60bec5dcbe64bedeff91e6db26d98bc
commit: c48ff73dd60bec5dcbe64bedeff91e6db26d98bc
branch: master
author: Victor Stinner <vstinner at redhat.com>
committer: GitHub <noreply at github.com>
date: 2018-11-22T14:43:07+01:00
summary:

bpo-18407: win32_urandom() uses PY_DWORD_MAX (GH-10656)

CryptGenRandom() maximum size is PY_DWORD_MAX, not INT_MAX.
Use DWORD type for the 'chunk' variable

Co-Authored-By: Jeremy Kloth <jeremy.kloth at gmail.com>

files:
M Python/bootstrap_hash.c

diff --git a/Python/bootstrap_hash.c b/Python/bootstrap_hash.c
index 793c646f12ba..eb848c8ff6e3 100644
--- a/Python/bootstrap_hash.c
+++ b/Python/bootstrap_hash.c
@@ -55,8 +55,6 @@ win32_urandom_init(int raise)
 static int
 win32_urandom(unsigned char *buffer, Py_ssize_t size, int raise)
 {
-    Py_ssize_t chunk;
-
     if (hCryptProv == 0)
     {
         if (win32_urandom_init(raise) == -1) {
@@ -66,8 +64,8 @@ win32_urandom(unsigned char *buffer, Py_ssize_t size, int raise)
 
     while (size > 0)
     {
-        chunk = size > INT_MAX ? INT_MAX : size;
-        if (!CryptGenRandom(hCryptProv, (DWORD)chunk, buffer))
+        DWORD chunk = (DWORD)Py_MIN(size, PY_DWORD_MAX);
+        if (!CryptGenRandom(hCryptProv, chunk, buffer))
         {
             /* CryptGenRandom() failed */
             if (raise) {



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