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diff --git a/‎Lib/test/test_compile.py‎
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diff --git a/‎Misc/NEWS‎
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diff --git a/‎Parser/tokenizer.c‎
Lines changed: 6 additions & 8 deletions b/‎Parser/tokenizer.c‎
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@@ -516,6 +516,16 @@ def test_particularly_evil_undecodable(self):
             res = script_helper.run_python_until_end(fn)[0]
         self.assertIn(b"Non-UTF-8", res.err)
 
+    def test_yet_more_evil_still_undecodable(self):
+        # Issue #25388
+        src = b"#\x00\n#\xfd\n"
+        with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as tmpd:
+            fn = os.path.join(tmpd, "bad.py")
+            with open(fn, "wb") as fp:
+                fp.write(src)
+            res = script_helper.run_python_until_end(fn)[0]
+        self.assertIn(b"Non-UTF-8", res.err)
+
     @support.cpython_only
     def test_compiler_recursion_limit(self):
         # Expected limit is sys.getrecursionlimit() * the scaling factor
 
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ Release date: TBA
 Core and Builtins
 -----------------
 
+- Issue #25388: Fixed tokenizer crash when processing undecodable source code
+  with a null byte.
+
 - Issue #25462: The hash of the key now is calculated only once in most
   operations in C implementation of OrderedDict.
 
 
@@ -196,7 +196,8 @@ error_ret(struct tok_state *tok) /* XXX */
     tok->decoding_erred = 1;
     if (tok->fp != NULL && tok->buf != NULL) /* see PyTokenizer_Free */
         PyMem_FREE(tok->buf);
-    tok->buf = NULL;
+    tok->buf = tok->cur = tok->end = tok->inp = tok->start = NULL;
+    tok->done = E_DECODE;
     return NULL;                /* as if it were EOF */
 }
 
@@ -952,11 +953,6 @@ tok_nextc(struct tok_state *tok)
                 }
                 buflen = PyBytes_GET_SIZE(u);
                 buf = PyBytes_AS_STRING(u);
-                if (!buf) {
-                    Py_DECREF(u);
-                    tok->done = E_DECODE;
-                    return EOF;
-                }
                 newtok = PyMem_MALLOC(buflen+1);
                 strcpy(newtok, buf);
                 Py_DECREF(u);
@@ -998,7 +994,6 @@ tok_nextc(struct tok_state *tok)
                 if (tok->buf != NULL)
                     PyMem_FREE(tok->buf);
                 tok->buf = newtok;
-                tok->line_start = tok->buf;
                 tok->cur = tok->buf;
                 tok->line_start = tok->buf;
                 tok->inp = strchr(tok->buf, '\0');
@@ -1021,7 +1016,8 @@ tok_nextc(struct tok_state *tok)
                 }
                 if (decoding_fgets(tok->buf, (int)(tok->end - tok->buf),
                           tok) == NULL) {
-                    tok->done = E_EOF;
+                    if (!tok->decoding_erred)
+                        tok->done = E_EOF;
                     done = 1;
                 }
                 else {
@@ -1055,6 +1051,8 @@ tok_nextc(struct tok_state *tok)
                     return EOF;
                 }
                 tok->buf = newbuf;
+                tok->cur = tok->buf + cur;
+                tok->line_start = tok->cur;
                 tok->inp = tok->buf + curvalid;
                 tok->end = tok->buf + newsize;
                 tok->start = curstart < 0 ? NULL :