From 8334a1b55c93068f5d243852029baa83377ff6c9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nikita Sobolev <mail@sobolevn.me>
Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2024 13:48:38 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] gh-120384: Fix array-out-of-bounds crash in
 `list_ass_subscript` (#120442)

---
 Lib/test/list_tests.py                        |  8 ++++
 Lib/test/test_list.py                         | 14 ++++++
 ...-06-13-12-17-52.gh-issue-120384.w1UBGl.rst |  3 ++
 Objects/listobject.c                          | 45 ++++++++++++++-----
 4 files changed, 58 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2024-06-13-12-17-52.gh-issue-120384.w1UBGl.rst

diff --git a/Lib/test/list_tests.py b/Lib/test/list_tests.py
index 89cd10f76a318e..dbc5ef4f9f2cd5 100644
--- a/Lib/test/list_tests.py
+++ b/Lib/test/list_tests.py
@@ -191,6 +191,14 @@ def test_setslice(self):
 
         self.assertRaises(TypeError, a.__setitem__)
 
+    def test_slice_assign_iterator(self):
+        x = self.type2test(range(5))
+        x[0:3] = reversed(range(3))
+        self.assertEqual(x, self.type2test([2, 1, 0, 3, 4]))
+
+        x[:] = reversed(range(3))
+        self.assertEqual(x, self.type2test([2, 1, 0]))
+
     def test_delslice(self):
         a = self.type2test([0, 1])
         del a[1:2]
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_list.py b/Lib/test/test_list.py
index d21429fae09b37..4d2d54705fc894 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_list.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_list.py
@@ -245,6 +245,20 @@ def __lt__(self, other):
         with self.assertRaises(TypeError):
             a[0] < a
 
+    def test_list_index_modifing_operand(self):
+        # See gh-120384
+        class evil:
+            def __init__(self, lst):
+                self.lst = lst
+            def __iter__(self):
+                yield from self.lst
+                self.lst.clear()
+
+        lst = list(range(5))
+        operand = evil(lst)
+        with self.assertRaises(ValueError):
+            lst[::-1] = operand
+
     @cpython_only
     def test_preallocation(self):
         iterable = [0] * 10
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2024-06-13-12-17-52.gh-issue-120384.w1UBGl.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2024-06-13-12-17-52.gh-issue-120384.w1UBGl.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..4a4db821ce29b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2024-06-13-12-17-52.gh-issue-120384.w1UBGl.rst	
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Fix an array out of bounds crash in ``list_ass_subscript``, which could be
+invoked via some specificly tailored input: including concurrent modification
+of a list object, where one thread assigns a slice and another clears it.
diff --git a/Objects/listobject.c b/Objects/listobject.c
index 6829d5d28656cf..a05ddeabeb2e24 100644
--- a/Objects/listobject.c
+++ b/Objects/listobject.c
@@ -3581,6 +3581,23 @@ list_subscript(PyObject* _self, PyObject* item)
     }
 }
 
+static Py_ssize_t
+adjust_slice_indexes(PyListObject *lst,
+                     Py_ssize_t *start, Py_ssize_t *stop,
+                     Py_ssize_t step)
+{
+    Py_ssize_t slicelength = PySlice_AdjustIndices(Py_SIZE(lst), start, stop,
+                                                   step);
+
+    /* Make sure s[5:2] = [..] inserts at the right place:
+        before 5, not before 2. */
+    if ((step < 0 && *start < *stop) ||
+        (step > 0 && *start > *stop))
+        *stop = *start;
+
+    return slicelength;
+}
+
 static int
 list_ass_subscript(PyObject* _self, PyObject* item, PyObject* value)
 {
@@ -3594,22 +3611,11 @@ list_ass_subscript(PyObject* _self, PyObject* item, PyObject* value)
         return list_ass_item((PyObject *)self, i, value);
     }
     else if (PySlice_Check(item)) {
-        Py_ssize_t start, stop, step, slicelength;
+        Py_ssize_t start, stop, step;
 
         if (PySlice_Unpack(item, &start, &stop, &step) < 0) {
             return -1;
         }
-        slicelength = PySlice_AdjustIndices(Py_SIZE(self), &start, &stop,
-                                            step);
-
-        if (step == 1)
-            return list_ass_slice(self, start, stop, value);
-
-        /* Make sure s[5:2] = [..] inserts at the right place:
-           before 5, not before 2. */
-        if ((step < 0 && start < stop) ||
-            (step > 0 && start > stop))
-            stop = start;
 
         if (value == NULL) {
             /* delete slice */
@@ -3618,6 +3624,12 @@ list_ass_subscript(PyObject* _self, PyObject* item, PyObject* value)
             Py_ssize_t i;
             int res;
 
+            Py_ssize_t slicelength = adjust_slice_indexes(self, &start, &stop,
+                                                          step);
+
+            if (step == 1)
+                return list_ass_slice(self, start, stop, value);
+
             if (slicelength <= 0)
                 return 0;
 
@@ -3695,6 +3707,15 @@ list_ass_subscript(PyObject* _self, PyObject* item, PyObject* value)
             if (!seq)
                 return -1;
 
+            Py_ssize_t slicelength = adjust_slice_indexes(self, &start, &stop,
+                                                          step);
+
+            if (step == 1) {
+                int res = list_ass_slice(self, start, stop, seq);
+                Py_DECREF(seq);
+                return res;
+            }
+
             if (PySequence_Fast_GET_SIZE(seq) != slicelength) {
                 PyErr_Format(PyExc_ValueError,
                     "attempt to assign sequence of "