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authorGregory P. Smith <greg@krypto.org>2013-02-01 19:31:31 (GMT)
committerGregory P. Smith <greg@krypto.org>2013-02-01 19:31:31 (GMT)
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Fixes Issue #6972: The zipfile module no longer overwrites files outside of
its destination path when extracting malicious zip files.
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@@ -167,6 +167,9 @@ Core and Builtins
Library
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+- Issue #6972: The zipfile module no longer overwrites files outside of
+ its destination path when extracting malicious zip files.
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- Issue #4844: ZipFile now raises BadZipFile when opens a ZIP file with an
incomplete "End of Central Directory" record. Original patch by Guilherme
Polo and Alan McIntyre.