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| author | Victor Stinner <victor.stinner@gmail.com> | 2017-06-21 12:39:22 (GMT) |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2017-06-21 12:39:22 (GMT) |
| commit | 5ff7132313eb651107b179d20218dfe5d4e47f13 (patch) | |
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bpo-30694: Upgrade Modules/expat/ to libexpat 2.2.1 (#2300)
New file: Modules/expat/siphash.h.
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@@ -368,6 +368,15 @@ Extension Modules Library ------- +- [Security] bpo-30694: Upgrade expat copy from 2.2.0 to 2.2.1 to get fixes + of multiple security vulnerabilities including: CVE-2017-9233 (External + entity infinite loop DoS), CVE-2016-9063 (Integer overflow, re-fix), + CVE-2016-0718 (Fix regression bugs from 2.2.0's fix to CVE-2016-0718) + and CVE-2012-0876 (Counter hash flooding with SipHash). + Note: the CVE-2016-5300 (Use os-specific entropy sources like getrandom) + doesn't impact Python, since Python already gets entropy from the OS to set + the expat secret using ``XML_SetHashSalt()``. + - bpo-29755: Fixed the lgettext() family of functions in the gettext module. They now always return bytes. |