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authorGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2014-09-30 12:45:39 (GMT)
committerGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2014-09-30 12:45:39 (GMT)
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Issue #16041: CVE-2013-1752: poplib: Limit maximum line lengths to 2048 to
prevent readline() calls from consuming too much memory. Patch by Jyrki Pulliainen.
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Library
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+- Issue #16041: CVE-2013-1752: poplib: Limit maximum line lengths to 2048 to
+ prevent readline() calls from consuming too much memory. Patch by Jyrki
+ Pulliainen.
+
- Issue #16042: CVE-2013-1752: smtplib: Limit amount of data read by
limiting the call to readline(). Original patch by Christian Heimes.