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authorVictor Stinner <victor.stinner@gmail.com>2016-07-28 15:06:25 (GMT)
committerVictor Stinner <victor.stinner@gmail.com>2016-07-28 15:06:25 (GMT)
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NEWS: tag security related changes with [Security] prefix
Issue #27404.
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS18
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 7790b78..243f126 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -86,14 +86,14 @@ Library
when exiting, let the new chained one through. This avoids the PEP 479
bug described in issue25782.
-- Issue #27278: Fix os.urandom() implementation using getrandom() on Linux.
+- [Security] Issue #27278: Fix os.urandom() implementation using getrandom() on Linux.
Truncate size to INT_MAX and loop until we collected enough random bytes,
instead of casting a directly Py_ssize_t to int.
- Issue #26386: Fixed ttk.TreeView selection operations with item id's
containing spaces.
-- Issue #22636: Avoid shell injection problems with
+- [Security] Issue #22636: Avoid shell injection problems with
ctypes.util.find_library().
- Issue #16182: Fix various functions in the "readline" module to use the
@@ -309,10 +309,10 @@ Core and Builtins
Library
-------
-- Issue #26556: Update expat to 2.1.1, fixes CVE-2015-1283.
+- [Security] Issue #26556: Update expat to 2.1.1, fixes CVE-2015-1283.
-- Fix TLS stripping vulnerability in smtplib, CVE-2016-0772. Reported by Team
- Oststrom
+- [Security] Fix TLS stripping vulnerability in smtplib, CVE-2016-0772.
+ Reported by Team Oststrom
- Issue #21386: Implement missing IPv4Address.is_global property. It was
documented since 07a5610bae9d. Initial patch by Roger Luethi.
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ Library
- Issue #21313: Fix the "platform" module to tolerate when sys.version
contains truncated build information.
-- Issue #26839: On Linux, :func:`os.urandom` now calls ``getrandom()`` with
+- [Security] Issue #26839: On Linux, :func:`os.urandom` now calls ``getrandom()`` with
``GRND_NONBLOCK`` to fall back on reading ``/dev/urandom`` if the urandom
entropy pool is not initialized yet. Patch written by Colm Buckley.
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ Library
- Issue #24838: tarfile's ustar and gnu formats now correctly calculate name
and link field limits for multibyte character encodings like utf-8.
-- Issue #26657: Fix directory traversal vulnerability with http.server on
+- [Security] Issue #26657: Fix directory traversal vulnerability with http.server on
Windows. This fixes a regression that was introduced in 3.3.4rc1 and
3.4.0rc1. Based on patch by Philipp Hagemeister.
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ Library
- Issue #26560: Avoid potential ValueError in BaseHandler.start_response.
Initial patch by Peter Inglesby.
-- Issue #26313: ssl.py _load_windows_store_certs fails if windows cert store
+- [Security] Issue #26313: ssl.py _load_windows_store_certs fails if windows cert store
is empty. Patch by Baji.
- Issue #26569: Fix :func:`pyclbr.readmodule` and :func:`pyclbr.readmodule_ex`
@@ -555,7 +555,7 @@ Library
the connected socket) when verify_request() returns false. Patch by Aviv
Palivoda.
-- Issue #25939: On Windows open the cert store readonly in ssl.enum_certificates.
+- [Security] Issue #25939: On Windows open the cert store readonly in ssl.enum_certificates.
- Issue #25995: os.walk() no longer uses FDs proportional to the tree depth.