[issue1776160] Buffer overflow when listing deeply nested directory

Change by Benjamin Peterson : -- resolution: -> wont fix stage: test needed -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue1776160] Buffer overflow when listing deeply nested directory

Zackery Spytz added the comment: Python 2 is EOL. -- nosy: +ZackerySpytz ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list

[issue1776160] Buffer overflow when listing deeply nested directory

Eryk Sun added the comment: In Windows 7, FindFirstFileA uses a per-thread static buffer to decode the input bytes path to Unicode. This buffer limits the length to 259 characters (MAX_PATH - 1), even if a "\\?\" device path is used. Windows 8+ uses a dynamic buffer, but I don't see the poin

[issue1776160] Buffer overflow when listing deeply nested directory

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: Benjamin, what of the proposed options do you prefer? -- nosy: +benjamin.peterson ___ Python tracker ___

[issue1776160] Buffer overflow when listing deeply nested directory

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[issue1776160] Buffer overflow when listing deeply nested directory

Mark Lawrence added the comment: I suggest we close this as "won't fix" since I don't see how we can justify spending time working around a known limitation of Windows. -- nosy: +BreamoreBoy ___ Python tracker _

[issue1776160] Buffer overflow when listing deeply nested directory

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: See also issue4071. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: ht

[issue1776160] Buffer overflow when listing deeply nested directory

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: This issue is related to parsing of "et#" format which is used only in listdir() and _getfullpathname() under Windows. PyArg_ParseTuple() throws TypeError exception for multiple conversion errors (in this case it is an overflow of a static buffer). There are

[issue1776160] Buffer overflow when listing deeply nested directory

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: Can you please report what Python version you are using? -- nosy: +serhiy.storchaka ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue1776160] Buffer overflow when listing deeply nested directory

Arno Bakker added the comment: This is on Python 2.7.3 on Win7 32-bit, sorry. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing

[issue1776160] Buffer overflow when listing deeply nested directory

Arno Bakker added the comment: Can somebody please look at this bug? It still appears in SCons 2.2.0 on Windows 7 when it tries to do a os.listdir on C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 9.0\VC\ATLMFC\INCLUDE;C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 9.0\VC\INCLUDE;C:\Program Files\Microso

[issue1776160] Buffer overflow when listing deeply nested directory

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[issue1776160] Buffer overflow when listing deeply nested directory

Changes by Daniel Diniz : -- priority: normal -> low stage: -> test needed type: -> behavior versions: +Python 2.6, Python 3.1 ___ Python tracker ___