fix regarding bug report from andyroyalbattle@yahoo.it

lib/core/common.py

@@ -1694,7 +1694,7 @@ def getPartRun():
     # Return the INI tag to consider for common outputs (e.g. 'Databases')
     return commonPartsDict[retVal][1] if retVal in commonPartsDict else retVal
 
-def getUnicode(value, encoding=None):
+def getUnicode(value, encoding=None, system=False):
     """
     Return the unicode representation of the supplied value:
 
@@ -1706,12 +1706,18 @@ def getUnicode(value, encoding=None):
     u'1'
     """
 
+    if not system:
         if isinstance(value, unicode):
             return value
         elif isinstance(value, basestring):
             return unicode(value, encoding or UNICODE_ENCODING, errors="replace")
         else:
             return unicode(value) # encoding ignored for non-basestring instances
+    else:
+        try:
+            return getUnicode(value, sys.getfilesystemencoding() or sys.stdin.encoding)
+        except:
+            return getUnicode(value, UNICODE_ENCODING)
 
 # http://boredzo.org/blog/archives/2007-01-06/longest-common-prefix-in-python-2
 def longestCommonPrefix(*sequences):

lib/core/option.py

@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ from lib.core.common import extractRegexResult
 from lib.core.common import getConsoleWidth
 from lib.core.common import getFileItems
 from lib.core.common import getFileType
-from lib.core.common import getUnicode
 from lib.core.common import normalizePath
 from lib.core.common import ntToPosixSlashes
 from lib.core.common import openFile

lib/core/update.py

@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ def update():
         client = pysvn.Client()
         client.callback_notify = notify
         client.update(rootDir)
+
     except ImportError, _:
         debugMsg = "sqlmap will try to update itself using 'svn' command"
         logger.debug(debugMsg)
@@ -79,8 +80,9 @@ def update():
         svnStdout, svnStderr = process.communicate()
 
         if svnStderr:
-            errMsg = svnStderr.strip()
+            errMsg = getUnicode(svnStderr, system=True).strip()
             logger.error(errMsg)
+
         elif svnStdout:
             revision = re.search("revision\s+([\d]+)", svnStdout, re.I)
 

lib/parse/cmdline.py

@@ -536,10 +536,7 @@ def cmdLineParser():
         args = []
 
         for arg in sys.argv:
-            try:
+            args.append(getUnicode(arg, system=True))
-                args.append(getUnicode(arg, sys.getfilesystemencoding() or sys.stdin.encoding))
-            except:
-                args.append(getUnicode(arg, UNICODE_ENCODING))
 
         (args, _) = parser.parse_args(args)