[Python-Dev] Is core dump always a bug? Advice requested (original) (raw)

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Mon May 10 23:28:21 EDT 2004


As long as it's possible to attempt to execute arbitrary strings as bytecode, I'd say ceval should be robust against this.

This ought to be a long-term project then: write a bytecode verifier. It's not a trivial task!

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)



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