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authorChristian Heimes <christian@cheimes.de>2013-07-22 10:54:21 (GMT)
committerChristian Heimes <christian@cheimes.de>2013-07-22 10:54:21 (GMT)
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Issue #15905: Fix theoretical buffer overflow in handling of sys.argv[0],
prefix and exec_prefix if the operation system does not obey MAXPATHLEN.
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@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ What's New in Python 3.4.0 Alpha 1?
Core and Builtins
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+- Issue #15905: Fix theoretical buffer overflow in handling of sys.argv[0],
+ prefix and exec_prefix if the operation system does not obey MAXPATHLEN.
+
- Issue #18408: Fix many various bugs in code handling errors, especially
on memory allocation failure (MemoryError).