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[3.13] gh-135661: Fix parsing unterminated bogus comments in HTMLParser (GH-137873) #137875

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[3.13] gh-135661: Fix parsing unterminated bogus comments in HTMLParser (GH-137873) #137875

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22 changes: 8 additions & 14 deletions Lib/html/parser.py
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Expand Up @@ -271,11 +271,8 @@ def goahead(self, end):
j -= len(suffix)
break
self.handle_comment(rawdata[i+4:j])
elif startswith("<![CDATA[", i):
if self._support_cdata:
self.unknown_decl(rawdata[i+3:])
else:
self.handle_comment(rawdata[i+1:])
elif startswith("<![CDATA[", i) and self._support_cdata:
self.unknown_decl(rawdata[i+3:])
elif rawdata[i:i+9].lower() == '<!doctype':
self.handle_decl(rawdata[i+2:])
elif startswith("<!", i):
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -350,15 +347,12 @@ def parse_html_declaration(self, i):
if rawdata[i:i+4] == '<!--':
# this case is actually already handled in goahead()
return self.parse_comment(i)
elif rawdata[i:i+9] == '<![CDATA[':
if self._support_cdata:
j = rawdata.find(']]>', i+9)
if j < 0:
return -1
self.unknown_decl(rawdata[i+3: j])
return j + 3
else:
return self.parse_bogus_comment(i)
elif rawdata[i:i+9] == '<![CDATA[' and self._support_cdata:
j = rawdata.find(']]>', i+9)
if j < 0:
return -1
self.unknown_decl(rawdata[i+3: j])
return j + 3
elif rawdata[i:i+9].lower() == '<!doctype':
# find the closing >
gtpos = rawdata.find('>', i+9)
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion Lib/test/test_htmlparser.py
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Expand Up @@ -791,7 +791,7 @@ def test_eof_in_cdata(self, content):
self._run_check('<![CDATA[' + content,
[('unknown decl', 'CDATA[' + content)])
self._run_check('<![CDATA[' + content,
[('comment', '![CDATA[' + content)],
[('comment', '[CDATA[' + content)],
collector=EventCollector(autocdata=True))
self._run_check('<svg><text y="100"><![CDATA[' + content,
[('starttag', 'svg', []),
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