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Issue #532631: Add paranoid check to avoid potential buffer overflow 

on systems with sizeof(int) > 4.
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Mark Dickinson 2009-03-29 16:17:16 +00:00
parent 2e648ecc7d
commit 174e909842
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@ -4344,6 +4344,15 @@ formatfloat(char *buf, size_t buflen, int flags,
}
if (prec < 0)
prec = 6;
/* make sure that the decimal representation of precision really does
need at most 10 digits: platforms with sizeof(int) == 8 exist! */
if (prec > 0x7fffffffL) {
PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
"outrageously large precision "
"for formatted float");
return -1;
}
if (type == 'f' && fabs(x) >= 1e50)
type = 'g';
/* Worst case length calc to ensure no buffer overrun: