Issue #10916: mmap should not segfault when a file is mapped using 0 as
length and a non-zero offset, and an attempt to read past the end of file
is made (IndexError is raised instead). Patch by Ross Lagerwall.
Requested by Georg.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 68aae79..6524dcf 100644
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@@ -43,6 +43,10 @@
Library
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+- Issue #10916: mmap should not segfault when a file is mapped using 0 as
+ length and a non-zero offset, and an attempt to read past the end of file
+ is made (IndexError is raised instead). Patch by Ross Lagerwall.
+
- Issue #10907: Warn OS X 10.6 IDLE users to use ActiveState Tcl/Tk 8.5,
rather than the currently problematic Apple-supplied one, when running
with the 64-/32-bit installer variant.