https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/345194de8cb3ceaa40d19353d30ba6e23b6e6edb
commit: 345194de8cb3ceaa40d19353d30ba6e23b6e6edb
branch: main
author: Barney Gale <[email protected]>
committer: barneygale <[email protected]>
date: 2024-04-03T16:39:40+01:00
summary:

GH-114847: Raise FileNotFoundError when getcwd() returns '(unreachable)' 
(#117481)

On Linux >= 2.6.36 with glibc < 2.27, `getcwd()` can return a relative
pathname starting with '(unreachable)'. We detect this and fail with
ENOENT, matching new glibc behaviour.

Co-authored-by: Petr Viktorin <[email protected]>

files:
A Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2024-04-02-20-30-12.gh-issue-114848.YX4pEc.rst
M Modules/posixmodule.c

diff --git 
a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2024-04-02-20-30-12.gh-issue-114848.YX4pEc.rst 
b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2024-04-02-20-30-12.gh-issue-114848.YX4pEc.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..30b1a50976f52d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2024-04-02-20-30-12.gh-issue-114848.YX4pEc.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Raise :exc:`FileNotFoundError` when ``getcwd()`` returns '(unreachable)',
+which can happen on Linux >= 2.6.36 with glibc < 2.27.
diff --git a/Modules/posixmodule.c b/Modules/posixmodule.c
index a4b635ef5bf629..fcac3dbe3553ef 100644
--- a/Modules/posixmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/posixmodule.c
@@ -4106,6 +4106,20 @@ posix_getcwd(int use_bytes)
     else {
         obj = PyUnicode_DecodeFSDefault(buf);
     }
+#ifdef __linux__
+    if (buf[0] != '/') {
+        /*
+         * On Linux >= 2.6.36 with glibc < 2.27, getcwd() can return a
+         * relative pathname starting with '(unreachable)'. We detect this
+         * and fail with ENOENT, matching newer glibc behaviour.
+         */
+        errno = ENOENT;
+        path_object_error(obj);
+        PyMem_RawFree(buf);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+#endif
+    assert(buf[0] == '/');
     PyMem_RawFree(buf);
 
     return obj;

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