Issue #14850: Now a chamap decoder treates U+FFFE as "undefined mapping"

in any mapping, not only in an unicode string.

Lib/test/test_codecs.py

@@ -1737,6 +1737,10 @@ class CharmapTest(unittest.TestCase):
             codecs.charmap_decode, b"\x00\x01\x02", "strict", "ab"
         )
 
+        self.assertRaises(UnicodeDecodeError,
+            codecs.charmap_decode, b"\x00\x01\x02", "strict", "ab\ufffe"
+        )
+
         self.assertEqual(
             codecs.charmap_decode(b"\x00\x01\x02", "replace", "ab"),
             ("ab\ufffd", 3)
@@ -1793,6 +1797,17 @@ class CharmapTest(unittest.TestCase):
                                    {0: 'a', 1: 'b'}
         )
 
+        self.assertRaises(UnicodeDecodeError,
+            codecs.charmap_decode, b"\x00\x01\x02", "strict",
+                                   {0: 'a', 1: 'b', 2: None}
+        )
+
+        # Issue #14850
+        self.assertRaises(UnicodeDecodeError,
+            codecs.charmap_decode, b"\x00\x01\x02", "strict",
+                                   {0: 'a', 1: 'b', 2: '\ufffe'}
+        )
+
         self.assertEqual(
             codecs.charmap_decode(b"\x00\x01\x02", "replace",
                                   {0: 'a', 1: 'b'}),
@@ -1805,6 +1820,13 @@ class CharmapTest(unittest.TestCase):
             ("ab\ufffd", 3)
         )
 
+        # Issue #14850
+        self.assertEqual(
+            codecs.charmap_decode(b"\x00\x01\x02", "replace",
+                                  {0: 'a', 1: 'b', 2: '\ufffe'}),
+            ("ab\ufffd", 3)
+        )
+
         self.assertEqual(
             codecs.charmap_decode(b"\x00\x01\x02", "ignore",
                                   {0: 'a', 1: 'b'}),
@@ -1817,6 +1839,13 @@ class CharmapTest(unittest.TestCase):
             ("ab", 3)
         )
 
+        # Issue #14850
+        self.assertEqual(
+            codecs.charmap_decode(b"\x00\x01\x02", "ignore",
+                                  {0: 'a', 1: 'b', 2: '\ufffe'}),
+            ("ab", 3)
+        )
+
         allbytes = bytes(range(256))
         self.assertEqual(
             codecs.charmap_decode(allbytes, "ignore", {}),
@@ -1857,18 +1886,35 @@ class CharmapTest(unittest.TestCase):
                                    {0: a, 1: b},
         )
 
+        self.assertRaises(UnicodeDecodeError,
+            codecs.charmap_decode, b"\x00\x01\x02", "strict",
+                                   {0: a, 1: b, 2: 0xFFFE},
+        )
+
         self.assertEqual(
             codecs.charmap_decode(b"\x00\x01\x02", "replace",
                                   {0: a, 1: b}),
             ("ab\ufffd", 3)
         )
 
+        self.assertEqual(
+            codecs.charmap_decode(b"\x00\x01\x02", "replace",
+                                  {0: a, 1: b, 2: 0xFFFE}),
+            ("ab\ufffd", 3)
+        )
+
         self.assertEqual(
             codecs.charmap_decode(b"\x00\x01\x02", "ignore",
                                   {0: a, 1: b}),
             ("ab", 3)
         )
 
+        self.assertEqual(
+            codecs.charmap_decode(b"\x00\x01\x02", "ignore",
+                                  {0: a, 1: b, 2: 0xFFFE}),
+            ("ab", 3)
+        )
+
 
 class WithStmtTest(unittest.TestCase):
     def test_encodedfile(self):

Misc/NEWS

@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ What's New in Python 3.4.0 Alpha 1?
 Core and Builtins
 -----------------
 
+- Issue #14850: Now a chamap decoder treates U+FFFE as "undefined mapping"
+  in any mapping, not only in a string.
+
 - Issue #16730: importlib.machinery.FileFinder now no longers raises an
   exception when trying to populate its cache and it finds out the directory is
   unreadable or has turned into a file. Reported and diagnosed by

Objects/unicodeobject.c

@@ -7393,15 +7393,18 @@ Error:
                 if (PyErr_ExceptionMatches(PyExc_LookupError)) {
                     /* No mapping found means: mapping is undefined. */
                     PyErr_Clear();
-                    x = Py_None;
+                    goto Undefined;
-                    Py_INCREF(x);
                 } else
                     goto onError;
             }
 
             /* Apply mapping */
+            if (x == Py_None)
+                goto Undefined;
             if (PyLong_Check(x)) {
                 long value = PyLong_AS_LONG(x);
+                if (value == 0xFFFE)
+                    goto Undefined;
                 if (value < 0 || value > MAX_UNICODE) {
                     PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError,
                                  "character mapping must be in range(0x%lx)",
@@ -7415,26 +7418,24 @@ Error:
                 PyUnicode_WRITE(writer.kind, writer.data, writer.pos, value);
                 writer.pos++;
             }
-            else if (x == Py_None) {
-                /* undefined mapping */
-                startinpos = s-starts;
-                endinpos = startinpos+1;
-                if (unicode_decode_call_errorhandler_writer(
-                        errors, &errorHandler,
-                        "charmap", "character maps to <undefined>",
-                        &starts, &e, &startinpos, &endinpos, &exc, &s,
-                        &writer)) {
-                    Py_DECREF(x);
-                    goto onError;
-                }
-                Py_DECREF(x);
-                continue;
-            }
             else if (PyUnicode_Check(x)) {
+                if (PyUnicode_READY(x) == -1)
+                    goto onError;
+                if (PyUnicode_GET_LENGTH(x) == 1) {
+                    Py_UCS4 value = PyUnicode_READ_CHAR(x, 0);
+                    if (value == 0xFFFE)
+                        goto Undefined;
+                    if (_PyUnicodeWriter_Prepare(&writer, 1, value) == -1)
+                        goto onError;
+                    PyUnicode_WRITE(writer.kind, writer.data, writer.pos, value);
+                    writer.pos++;
+                }
+                else {
                     writer.overallocate = 1;
                     if (_PyUnicodeWriter_WriteStr(&writer, x) == -1)
                         goto onError;
                 }
+            }
             else {
                 /* wrong return value */
                 PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError,
@@ -7444,6 +7445,19 @@ Error:
             }
             Py_DECREF(x);
             ++s;
+            continue;
+Undefined:
+            /* undefined mapping */
+            Py_XDECREF(x);
+            startinpos = s-starts;
+            endinpos = startinpos+1;
+            if (unicode_decode_call_errorhandler_writer(
+                    errors, &errorHandler,
+                    "charmap", "character maps to <undefined>",
+                    &starts, &e, &startinpos, &endinpos, &exc, &s,
+                    &writer)) {
+                goto onError;
+            }
         }
     }
     Py_XDECREF(errorHandler);