[Python-checkins] bpo-9263: Fix _PyObject_Dump() for freed object (#10661)

Victor Stinner webhook-mailer at python.org
Thu Nov 22 10:33:01 EST 2018


https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/2cf5d32fd9e61488e8b0be55a2e92a752ba8b06b
commit: 2cf5d32fd9e61488e8b0be55a2e92a752ba8b06b
branch: master
author: Victor Stinner <vstinner at redhat.com>
committer: GitHub <noreply at github.com>
date: 2018-11-22T16:32:57+01:00
summary:

bpo-9263: Fix _PyObject_Dump() for freed object (#10661)

If _PyObject_Dump() detects that the object is freed, don't try to
dump it (exit immediately).

Enhance also _PyObject_IsFreed(): it now detects if the pointer
itself looks like freed memory.

files:
M Objects/object.c

diff --git a/Objects/object.c b/Objects/object.c
index 9d2614bb6d11..c2d78aa47e65 100644
--- a/Objects/object.c
+++ b/Objects/object.c
@@ -423,6 +423,10 @@ _Py_BreakPoint(void)
 int
 _PyObject_IsFreed(PyObject *op)
 {
+    uintptr_t ptr = (uintptr_t)op;
+    if (_PyMem_IsFreed(&ptr, sizeof(ptr))) {
+        return 1;
+    }
     int freed = _PyMem_IsFreed(&op->ob_type, sizeof(op->ob_type));
     /* ignore op->ob_ref: the value can have be modified
        by Py_INCREF() and Py_DECREF(). */
@@ -448,6 +452,7 @@ _PyObject_Dump(PyObject* op)
         /* It seems like the object memory has been freed:
            don't access it to prevent a segmentation fault. */
         fprintf(stderr, "<freed object>\n");
+        return;
     }
 
     PyGILState_STATE gil;



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