diff --git a/Lib/httplib.py b/Lib/httplib.py
index 60a8fb4..1b41c34 100644
--- a/Lib/httplib.py
+++ b/Lib/httplib.py
@@ -247,6 +247,16 @@ _MAXHEADERS = 100
 _is_legal_header_name = re.compile(r'\A[^:\s][^:\r\n]*\Z').match
 _is_illegal_header_value = re.compile(r'\n(?![ \t])|\r(?![ \t\n])').search
 
+# These characters are not allowed within HTTP URL paths.
+#  See https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3986#section-3.3 and the
+#  https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3986#appendix-A pchar definition.
+# Prevents CVE-2019-9740.  Includes control characters such as \r\n.
+# Restrict non-ASCII characters above \x7f (0x80-0xff).
+_contains_disallowed_url_pchar_re = re.compile('[\x00-\x20\x7f-\xff]')
+# Arguably only these _should_ allowed:
+#  _is_allowed_url_pchars_re = re.compile(r"^[/!$&'()*+,;=:@%a-zA-Z0-9._~-]+$")
+# We are more lenient for assumed real world compatibility purposes.
+
 # We always set the Content-Length header for these methods because some
 # servers will otherwise respond with a 411
 _METHODS_EXPECTING_BODY = {'PATCH', 'POST', 'PUT'}
@@ -927,6 +937,12 @@ class HTTPConnection:
         self._method = method
         if not url:
             url = '/'
+        # Prevent CVE-2019-9740.
+        match = _contains_disallowed_url_pchar_re.search(url)
+        if match:
+            raise InvalidURL("URL can't contain control characters. %r "
+                             "(found at least %r)"
+                             % (url, match.group()))
         hdr = '%s %s %s' % (method, url, self._http_vsn_str)
 
         self._output(hdr)
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_urllib.py b/Lib/test/test_urllib.py
index 1ce9201..bdc6e78 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_urllib.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_urllib.py
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ import os
 import sys
 import mimetools
 import tempfile
+try:
+    import ssl
+except ImportError:
+    ssl = None
 
 from test import test_support
 from base64 import b64encode
@@ -257,6 +261,33 @@ class urlopen_HttpTests(unittest.TestCase, FakeHTTPMixin):
         finally:
             self.unfakehttp()
 
+    @unittest.skipUnless(ssl, "ssl module required")
+    def test_url_with_control_char_rejected(self):
+        for char_no in range(0, 0x21) + range(0x7f, 0x100):
+            char = chr(char_no)
+            schemeless_url = "//localhost:7777/test%s/" % char
+            self.fakehttp(b"HTTP/1.1 200 OK\r\n\r\nHello.")
+            try:
+                # urllib quotes the URL so there is no injection.
+                resp = urllib.urlopen("http:" + schemeless_url)
+                self.assertNotIn(char, resp.geturl())
+            finally:
+                self.unfakehttp()
+
+    @unittest.skipUnless(ssl, "ssl module required")
+    def test_url_with_newline_header_injection_rejected(self):
+        self.fakehttp(b"HTTP/1.1 200 OK\r\n\r\nHello.")
+        host = "localhost:7777?a=1 HTTP/1.1\r\nX-injected: header\r\nTEST: 123"
+        schemeless_url = "//" + host + ":8080/test/?test=a"
+        try:
+            # urllib quotes the URL so there is no injection.
+            resp = urllib.urlopen("http:" + schemeless_url)
+            self.assertNotIn(' ', resp.geturl())
+            self.assertNotIn('\r', resp.geturl())
+            self.assertNotIn('\n', resp.geturl())
+        finally:
+            self.unfakehttp()
+
     def test_read_bogus(self):
         # urlopen() should raise IOError for many error codes.
         self.fakehttp('''HTTP/1.1 401 Authentication Required
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_urllib2.py b/Lib/test/test_urllib2.py
index 6d24d5d..d13f86f 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_urllib2.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_urllib2.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import unittest
-from test import test_support
+from test import support
 from test import test_urllib
 
 import os
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ try:
 except ImportError:
     ssl = None
 
+from test.test_urllib import FakeHTTPMixin
+
+
 # XXX
 # Request
 # CacheFTPHandler (hard to write)
@@ -683,7 +686,7 @@ class HandlerTests(unittest.TestCase):
         h = urllib2.FileHandler()
         o = h.parent = MockOpener()
 
-        TESTFN = test_support.TESTFN
+        TESTFN = support.TESTFN
         urlpath = sanepathname2url(os.path.abspath(TESTFN))
         towrite = "hello, world\n"
         urls = [
@@ -1154,7 +1157,7 @@ class HandlerTests(unittest.TestCase):
         opener.add_handler(auth_handler)
         opener.add_handler(http_handler)
         msg = "Basic Auth Realm was unquoted"
-        with test_support.check_warnings((msg, UserWarning)):
+        with support.check_warnings((msg, UserWarning)):
             self._test_basic_auth(opener, auth_handler, "Authorization",
                                   realm, http_handler, password_manager,
                                   "http://acme.example.com/protected",
@@ -1262,7 +1265,7 @@ class HandlerTests(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertEqual(len(http_handler.requests), 1)
         self.assertFalse(http_handler.requests[0].has_header(auth_header))
 
-class MiscTests(unittest.TestCase):
+class MiscTests(unittest.TestCase, FakeHTTPMixin):
 
     def test_build_opener(self):
         class MyHTTPHandler(urllib2.HTTPHandler): pass
@@ -1317,6 +1320,52 @@ class MiscTests(unittest.TestCase):
             "Unsupported digest authentication algorithm 'invalid'"
         )
 
+    @unittest.skipUnless(ssl, "ssl module required")
+    def test_url_with_control_char_rejected(self):
+        for char_no in range(0, 0x21) + range(0x7f, 0x100):
+            char = chr(char_no)
+            schemeless_url = "//localhost:7777/test%s/" % char
+            self.fakehttp(b"HTTP/1.1 200 OK\r\n\r\nHello.")
+            try:
+                # We explicitly test urllib.request.urlopen() instead of the top
+                # level 'def urlopen()' function defined in this... (quite ugly)
+                # test suite.  They use different url opening codepaths.  Plain
+                # urlopen uses FancyURLOpener which goes via a codepath that
+                # calls urllib.parse.quote() on the URL which makes all of the
+                # above attempts at injection within the url _path_ safe.
+                escaped_char_repr = repr(char).replace('\\', r'\\')
+                InvalidURL = httplib.InvalidURL
+                with self.assertRaisesRegexp(
+                    InvalidURL, "contain control.*" + escaped_char_repr):
+                    urllib2.urlopen("http:" + schemeless_url)
+                with self.assertRaisesRegexp(
+                    InvalidURL, "contain control.*" + escaped_char_repr):
+                    urllib2.urlopen("https:" + schemeless_url)
+            finally:
+                self.unfakehttp()
+
+    @unittest.skipUnless(ssl, "ssl module required")
+    def test_url_with_newline_header_injection_rejected(self):
+        self.fakehttp(b"HTTP/1.1 200 OK\r\n\r\nHello.")
+        host = "localhost:7777?a=1 HTTP/1.1\r\nX-injected: header\r\nTEST: 123"
+        schemeless_url = "//" + host + ":8080/test/?test=a"
+        try:
+            # We explicitly test urllib.request.urlopen() instead of the top
+            # level 'def urlopen()' function defined in this... (quite ugly)
+            # test suite.  They use different url opening codepaths.  Plain
+            # urlopen uses FancyURLOpener which goes via a codepath that
+            # calls urllib.parse.quote() on the URL which makes all of the
+            # above attempts at injection within the url _path_ safe.
+            InvalidURL = httplib.InvalidURL
+            with self.assertRaisesRegexp(
+                InvalidURL, r"contain control.*\\r.*(found at least . .)"):
+                urllib2.urlopen("http:" + schemeless_url)
+            with self.assertRaisesRegexp(InvalidURL, r"contain control.*\\n"):
+                urllib2.urlopen("https:" + schemeless_url)
+        finally:
+            self.unfakehttp()
+
+
 
 class RequestTests(unittest.TestCase):
 
@@ -1412,14 +1461,14 @@ class RequestTests(unittest.TestCase):
 
 def test_main(verbose=None):
     from test import test_urllib2
-    test_support.run_doctest(test_urllib2, verbose)
-    test_support.run_doctest(urllib2, verbose)
+    support.run_doctest(test_urllib2, verbose)
+    support.run_doctest(urllib2, verbose)
     tests = (TrivialTests,
              OpenerDirectorTests,
              HandlerTests,
              MiscTests,
              RequestTests)
-    test_support.run_unittest(*tests)
+    support.run_unittest(*tests)
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     test_main(verbose=True)
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_xmlrpc.py b/Lib/test/test_xmlrpc.py
index 36b3be6..90ccb30 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_xmlrpc.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_xmlrpc.py
@@ -659,7 +659,13 @@ class SimpleServerTestCase(BaseServerTestCase):
     def test_partial_post(self):
         # Check that a partial POST doesn't make the server loop: issue #14001.
         conn = httplib.HTTPConnection(ADDR, PORT)
-        conn.request('POST', '/RPC2 HTTP/1.0\r\nContent-Length: 100\r\n\r\nbye')
+        conn.send('POST /RPC2 HTTP/1.0\r\n'
+                  'Content-Length: 100\r\n\r\n'
+                  'bye HTTP/1.1\r\n'
+                  'Host: %s:%s\r\n'
+                  'Accept-Encoding: identity\r\n'
+                  'Content-Length: 0\r\n\r\n'
+                  % (ADDR, PORT))
         conn.close()
 
 class SimpleServerEncodingTestCase(BaseServerTestCase):
