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[3.12] gh-106092: Fix use-after-free crash in frame_dealloc (GH-106875) #107532

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[3.12] gh-106092: Fix use-after-free crash in frame_dealloc (GH-106875) #107532

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2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2023-07-18-16-13-51.gh-issue-106092.bObgRM.rst
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Fix a segmentation fault caused by a use-after-free bug in ``frame_dealloc``
when the trashcan delays the deallocation of a ``PyFrameObject``.
13 changes: 7 additions & 6 deletions Objects/frameobject.c
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Expand Up @@ -878,20 +878,21 @@ frame_dealloc(PyFrameObject *f)
/* It is the responsibility of the owning generator/coroutine
* to have cleared the generator pointer */

assert(f->f_frame->owner != FRAME_OWNED_BY_GENERATOR ||
_PyFrame_GetGenerator(f->f_frame)->gi_frame_state == FRAME_CLEARED);

if (_PyObject_GC_IS_TRACKED(f)) {
_PyObject_GC_UNTRACK(f);
}

Py_TRASHCAN_BEGIN(f, frame_dealloc);
PyCodeObject *co = NULL;

/* GH-106092: If f->f_frame was on the stack and we reached the maximum
* nesting depth for deallocations, the trashcan may have delayed this
* deallocation until after f->f_frame is freed. Avoid dereferencing
* f->f_frame unless we know it still points to valid memory. */
_PyInterpreterFrame *frame = (_PyInterpreterFrame *)f->_f_frame_data;

/* Kill all local variables including specials, if we own them */
if (f->f_frame->owner == FRAME_OWNED_BY_FRAME_OBJECT) {
assert(f->f_frame == (_PyInterpreterFrame *)f->_f_frame_data);
_PyInterpreterFrame *frame = (_PyInterpreterFrame *)f->_f_frame_data;
if (f->f_frame == frame && frame->owner == FRAME_OWNED_BY_FRAME_OBJECT) {
/* Don't clear code object until the end */
co = frame->f_code;
frame->f_code = NULL;
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