- Expat: Fix DoS via XML document with malformed UTF-8 sequences

(CVE_2009_3560).

Misc/NEWS

@@ -66,6 +66,12 @@ Library
   Extension extra options may change the output without changing the .c
   file). Initial patch by Collin Winter.
 
+Extension Modules
+-----------------
+
+- Expat: Fix DoS via XML document with malformed UTF-8 sequences
+  (CVE_2009_3560).
+
 Build
 -----
 

Modules/expat/xmlparse.c

@@ -3682,6 +3682,9 @@ doProlog(XML_Parser parser,
         return XML_ERROR_UNCLOSED_TOKEN;
       case XML_TOK_PARTIAL_CHAR:
         return XML_ERROR_PARTIAL_CHAR;
+      case -XML_TOK_PROLOG_S:
+        tok = -tok;
+        break;
       case XML_TOK_NONE:
 #ifdef XML_DTD
         /* for internal PE NOT referenced between declarations */