Do not ignore SyntaxError from jinja2.Environment.from_string

changelogs/fragments/82606-template-python-syntax-error.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - templating - ensure syntax errors originating from a template being compiled into Python code object result in a failure (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/82606)

lib/ansible/template/__init__.py

@@ -945,7 +945,7 @@ def do_template(self, data, preserve_trailing_newlines=True, escape_backslashes=
 
             try:
                 t = myenv.from_string(data)
-            except TemplateSyntaxError as e:
+            except (TemplateSyntaxError, SyntaxError) as e:
                 raise AnsibleError("template error while templating string: %s. String: %s" % (to_native(e), to_native(data)), orig_exc=e)
             except Exception as e:
                 if 'recursion' in to_native(e):

test/integration/targets/templating/tasks/main.yml

@@ -33,3 +33,14 @@
       - result is failed
       - >-
         "TemplateSyntaxError: Could not load \"asdf \": 'invalid plugin name: ansible.builtin.asdf '" in result.msg
+
+- name: Make sure syntax errors originating from a template being compiled into Python code object result in a failure
+  debug:
+    msg: "{{ lookup('vars', 'v1', default='', default='') }}"
+  ignore_errors: true
+  register: r
+
+- assert:
+    that:
+      - r is failed
+      - "'keyword argument repeated' in r.msg"