commit 901c2eae6e27ee7793e5a3c638664e01a3bf8de8
author Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com> Sat Aug 29 23:53:09 2020 -0700
committer GitHub <noreply@github.com> Sun Aug 30 15:53:09 2020 +0900
tree f1ff05311722a84b53d8b50ae9bfb6ed535489b2
parent 6b5e88744cb48156a5dee47244dbc1b0dd82567c

bpo-41524: fix pointer bug in PyOS_mystr{n}icmp (GH-21845) (GH-21978)

Python/pystrcmp.c

diff --git a/Python/pystrcmp.c b/Python/pystrcmp.c
index f9c2277..9224ce4 100644
--- a/Python/pystrcmp.c
+++ b/Python/pystrcmp.c
@@ -6,21 +6,25 @@
 int
 PyOS_mystrnicmp(const char *s1, const char *s2, Py_ssize_t size)
 {
+    const unsigned char *p1, *p2;
     if (size == 0)
         return 0;
-    while ((--size > 0) &&
-           (tolower((unsigned)*s1) == tolower((unsigned)*s2))) {
-        if (!*s1++ || !*s2++)
-            break;
+    p1 = (const unsigned char *)s1;
+    p2 = (const unsigned char *)s2;
+    for (; (--size > 0) && *p1 && *p2 && (tolower(*p1) == tolower(*p2));
+         p1++, p2++) {
+        ;
     }
-    return tolower((unsigned)*s1) - tolower((unsigned)*s2);
+    return tolower(*p1) - tolower(*p2);
 }
 
 int
 PyOS_mystricmp(const char *s1, const char *s2)
 {
-    while (*s1 && (tolower((unsigned)*s1++) == tolower((unsigned)*s2++))) {
+    const unsigned char *p1 = (const unsigned char *)s1;
+    const unsigned char *p2 = (const unsigned char *)s2;
+    for (; *p1 && *p2 && (tolower(*p1) == tolower(*p2)); p1++, p2++) {
         ;
     }
-    return (tolower((unsigned)*s1) - tolower((unsigned)*s2));
+    return (tolower(*p1) - tolower(*p2));
 }