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authorMatthew Rollings <1211162+stealthcopter@users.noreply.github.com>2019-12-02 22:25:21 (GMT)
committerGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>2019-12-02 22:25:21 (GMT)
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bpo-38945: UU Encoding: Don't let newline in filename corrupt the output format (#17418)
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+Newline characters have been escaped when performing uu encoding to prevent them from overflowing into to content section of the encoded file. This prevents malicious or accidental modification of data during the decoding process. \ No newline at end of file