In PySlice_IndicesEx, clip the step to [-PY_SSIZE_T_MAX, PY_SSIZE_T_MAX] rather than [PY_SSIZE_T_MIN, PY_SSIZE_T_MAX].
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 0567a20..bac8d00 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -529,6 +529,10 @@
C-API
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+- PySlice_GetIndicesEx now clips the step to [-PY_SSIZE_T_MAX, PY_SSIZE_T_MAX]
+ instead of [-PY_SSIZE_T_MAX-1, PY_SSIZE_T_MAX]. This makes it safe to do
+ "step = -step" when reversing a slice.
+
- Issue #5753: A new C API function, `PySys_SetArgvEx`, allows embedders of the
interpreter to set sys.argv without also modifying sys.path. This helps fix
`CVE-2008-5983