[issue27944] two hotshot module issues

2016-09-05 Thread Roundup Robot
Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset aefdfa167f4b by Benjamin Peterson in branch '2.7': rewrite unpack_add_info, so it has less memory corruption bugs (closes #27944) https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/aefdfa167f4b -- nosy: +python-dev resolution: -> fixed stage: -> resolved s

[issue27944] two hotshot module issues

2016-09-02 Thread tehybel
New submission from tehybel: Here I'll describe two issues in the "hotshot" module which can be found in /Modules/_hotshot.c. Note that this module is for Python 2.7 only. The issues are (1) an uninitialized variable use and (2) a double free. Issue 1: uninitialized variable usage in unpack_ad