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authorGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2012-03-15 07:31:00 (GMT)
committerGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2012-03-15 07:31:00 (GMT)
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Transplant from main repo d6c197edd99b: Fixes Issue #14234: CVE-2012-0876: Randomize hashes of xml attributes
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@@ -7,12 +7,20 @@ What's New in Python 3.2.3?
*Release date: XX-XXX-2012*
-Core and Builtins
------------------
+
+What's New in Python 3.2.3 release candidate 2?
+===============================================
+
+*Release date: XX-Mar-2012*
Library
-------
+- Issue #14234: CVE-2012-0876: Randomize hashes of xml attributes in the hash
+ table internal to the pyexpat module's copy of the expat library to avoid a
+ denial of service due to hash collisions. Patch by David Malcolm with some
+ modifications by the expat project.
+
- Issue #6884: Fix long-standing bugs with MANIFEST.in parsing in distutils
on Windows.