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| author | Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com> | 2021-08-29 14:32:50 (GMT) |
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bpo-44394: Update libexpat copy to 2.4.1 (GH-26945)
Update the vendored copy of libexpat to 2.4.1 (from 2.2.8) to get the
fix for the CVE-2013-0340 "Billion Laughs" vulnerability. This copy
is most used on Windows and macOS.
Co-authored-by: Łukasz Langa <lukasz@langa.pl>
(cherry picked from commit 3fc5d84046ddbd66abac5b598956ea34605a4e5d)
Co-authored-by: Victor Stinner <vstinner@python.org>
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diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Security/2021-06-29-02-45-53.bpo-44394.A220N1.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Security/2021-06-29-02-45-53.bpo-44394.A220N1.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e32563d --- /dev/null +++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Security/2021-06-29-02-45-53.bpo-44394.A220N1.rst @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ +Update the vendored copy of libexpat to 2.4.1 (from 2.2.8) to get the fix +for the CVE-2013-0340 "Billion Laughs" vulnerability. This copy is most used +on Windows and macOS. |