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authorBenjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>2014-12-07 18:18:25 (GMT)
committerBenjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>2014-12-07 18:18:25 (GMT)
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HTTPSConnection: prefer the context's check_hostname attribute over the constructor parameter (#22959)
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@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ Core and Builtins
Library
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+- Issue #22959: In the constructor of http.client.HTTPSConnection, prefer the
+ context's check_hostname attribute over the *check_hostname* parameter.
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- Issue #16043: Add a default limit for the amount of data xmlrpclib.gzip_decode
will return. This resolves CVE-2013-1753.