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| author | Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> | 2010-05-21 17:12:38 (GMT) |
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| committer | Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> | 2010-05-21 17:12:38 (GMT) |
| commit | 6a2656094d1806abc5229758246865bcbaa34c5e (patch) | |
| tree | 787da764ae5b179c79182e62976314c6bfb8c9d4 /Misc | |
| parent | a85bd06a82276863382b825de82aaa89760b0fa1 (diff) | |
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Issue #5753: A new C API function, :cfunc:`PySys_SetArgvEx`, allows
embedders of the interpreter to set sys.argv without also modifying
sys.path. This helps fix `CVE-2008-5983
<http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5983>`_.
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@@ -18,6 +18,14 @@ Core and Builtins - Issue #7079: Fix a possible crash when closing a file object while using it from another thread. Patch by Daniel Stutzbach. +C-API +----- + +- Issue #5753: A new C API function, :cfunc:`PySys_SetArgvEx`, allows + embedders of the interpreter to set sys.argv without also modifying + sys.path. This helps fix `CVE-2008-5983 + <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5983>`_. + Library ------- |