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diff --git a/‎Lib/test/test_dict.py‎
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diff --git a/‎Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core_and_Builtins/2026-07-26-09-07-41.gh-issue-154709.M2uZ76.rst‎
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diff --git a/‎Objects/dictobject.c‎
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@@ -1403,6 +1403,27 @@ def __init__(self, x, y):
         self.assertEqual(list(reversed(A(1, 0).__dict__)), ['x'])
         self.assertEqual(list(reversed(A(0, 1).__dict__)), ['y'])
 
+    def test_reversed_dict_after_clear_and_restore(self):
+        d = {}
+        for i in range(1000):
+            d[f"k{i}"] = i
+
+        for i in range(1, 1000):
+            del d[f"k{i}"]
+
+        iterators = (
+            reversed(d),
+            reversed(d.keys()),
+            reversed(d.values()),
+            reversed(d.items()),
+        )
+
+        d.clear()
+        d["k0"] = 0
+
+        for it in iterators:
+            self.assertEqual(list(it), [])
+
     def test_dict_copy_order(self):
         # bpo-34320
         od = collections.OrderedDict([('a', 1), ('b', 2)])
 
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Fix an out-of-bounds access in reverse dictionary iterators when the
+underlying dictionary is cleared and modified after the iterator is created.
@@ -6276,9 +6276,12 @@ dictreviter_iter_lock_held(PyDictObject *d, PyObject *self)
         int index = get_index_from_order(d, i);
         key = LOAD_SHARED_KEY(DK_UNICODE_ENTRIES(k)[index].me_key);
         value = d->ma_values->values[index];
-        assert (value != NULL);
+        assert(value != NULL);
     }
     else {
+        if (i >= k->dk_nentries) {
+            goto fail;
+        }
         if (DK_IS_UNICODE(k)) {
             PyDictUnicodeEntry *entry_ptr = &DK_UNICODE_ENTRIES(k)[i];
             while (entry_ptr->me_value == NULL) {
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	`1`	`+Fix an out-of-bounds access in reverse dictionary iterators when the`
	`2`	`+underlying dictionary is cleared and modified after the iterator is created.`