fix #3653 Python could segfault if invalid values were passed to sys.excepthook

benjamin.peterson · benjamin.peterson · commit ffda012fb189 · 2008-08-23T20:08:07.000Z
Author: Daniel Diniz Reviewer: Georg Brandl git-svn-id: http://svn.python.org/projects/python/branches/py3k@65998 6015fed2-1504-0410-9fe1-9d1591cc4771
diff --git a/Python/pythonrun.c b/Python/pythonrun.c
@@ -1300,6 +1300,13 @@ print_exception(PyObject *f, PyObject *value)
 	int err = 0;
 	PyObject *type, *tb;
 
+	if (!PyExceptionInstance_Check(value)) {
+		PyFile_WriteString("TypeError: print_exception(): Exception expected for value, ", f);
+		PyFile_WriteString(Py_TYPE(value)->tp_name, f);
+		PyFile_WriteString(" found\n", f);
+		return;
+	}
+
 	Py_INCREF(value);
 	fflush(stdout);
 	type = (PyObject *) Py_TYPE(value);
