https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/396ca9a641429e59e09d3a3c28dc85623197797f
commit: 396ca9a641429e59e09d3a3c28dc85623197797f
branch: main
author: Bénédikt Tran <10796600+picn...@users.noreply.github.com>
committer: picnixz <10796600+picn...@users.noreply.github.com>
date: 2025-06-23T12:49:27+02:00
summary:

gh-135823: improve error message in `netrc` security checks (#135827)

files:
A Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2025-06-22-22-03-06.gh-issue-135823.iDBg97.rst
M Lib/netrc.py

diff --git a/Lib/netrc.py b/Lib/netrc.py
index bd003e80a48081..2f502c1d53364f 100644
--- a/Lib/netrc.py
+++ b/Lib/netrc.py
@@ -162,8 +162,8 @@ def _security_check(self, fp, default_netrc, login):
                 fowner = _getpwuid(prop.st_uid)
                 user = _getpwuid(current_user_id)
                 raise NetrcParseError(
-                    (f"~/.netrc file owner ({fowner}, {user}) does not match"
-                     " current user"))
+                    f"~/.netrc file owner ({fowner}) does not match"
+                    f" current user ({user})")
             if (prop.st_mode & (stat.S_IRWXG | stat.S_IRWXO)):
                 raise NetrcParseError(
                     "~/.netrc access too permissive: access"
diff --git 
a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2025-06-22-22-03-06.gh-issue-135823.iDBg97.rst 
b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2025-06-22-22-03-06.gh-issue-135823.iDBg97.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..5b9d89caae7a55
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2025-06-22-22-03-06.gh-issue-135823.iDBg97.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+:mod:`netrc`: improve the error message when the security check for the
+ownership of the default configuration file ``~/.netrc`` fails. Patch by
+Bénédikt Tran.

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