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authorBenjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>2014-04-14 02:10:38 (GMT)
committerBenjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>2014-04-14 02:10:38 (GMT)
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in scan_once, prevent the reading of arbitrary memory when passed a negative index
Bug reported by Guido Vranken.
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@@ -1139,6 +1139,7 @@ Frank Visser
Johannes Vogel
Martijn Vries
Sjoerd de Vries
+Guido Vranken
Niki W. Waibel
Wojtek Walczak
Charles Waldman
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@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ What's New in Python 3.2.6?
Library
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+- Fix arbitrary memory access in JSONDecoder.raw_decode with a negative second
+ parameter. Bug reported by Guido Vranken.
+
- Issue #21082: In os.makedirs, do not set the process-wide umask. Note this
changes behavior of makedirs when exist_ok=True.