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authorSerhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com>2015-02-16 00:30:43 +0200
committerSerhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com>2015-02-16 00:30:43 +0200
commit74eb8b2d1a1db905cffc4efcd1cefaf1f725cd81 (patch)
tree55874458c25a5c5cf90ce30a120ce50f9cc43f62 /Lib/dbm
parentIssue #23146: Fix mishandling of absolute Windows paths with forward slashes ... (diff)
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Issue #22885: Fixed arbitrary code execution vulnerability in the dbm.dumb
module. Original patch by Claudiu Popa.
Diffstat (limited to 'Lib/dbm')
-rw-r--r--Lib/dbm/dumb.py3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/dbm/dumb.py b/Lib/dbm/dumb.py
index 8f48aadade8..a9ead68ce45 100644
--- a/Lib/dbm/dumb.py
+++ b/Lib/dbm/dumb.py
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ is read when the database is opened, and some updates rewrite the whole index)
"""
+import ast as _ast
import io as _io
import os as _os
import collections
@@ -85,7 +86,7 @@ class _Database(collections.MutableMapping):
with f:
for line in f:
line = line.rstrip()
- key, pos_and_siz_pair = eval(line)
+ key, pos_and_siz_pair = _ast.literal_eval(line)
key = key.encode('Latin-1')
self._index[key] = pos_and_siz_pair