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authorGregory P. Smith <greg@krypto.org>2012-03-14 22:28:10 (GMT)
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Fixes Issue #14234: CVE-2012-0876: Randomize hashes of xml attributes
in the hash table internal to the pyexpat module's copy of the expat library to avoid a denial of service due to hash collisions. Patch by David Malcolm with some modifications by the expat project.
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Python News
+++++++++++
+
+What's New in Python 2.7.3 release candidate 2?
+===============================================
+
+*Release date: 2012-03-XX*
+
+Library
+-------
+
+- Issue #14234: CVE-2012-0876: Randomize hashes of xml attributes in the hash
+ table internal to the pyexpat module's copy of the expat library to avoid a
+ denial of service due to hash collisions. Patch by David Malcolm with some
+ modifications by the expat project.
+
+
What's New in Python 2.7.3 release candidate 1?
===============================================