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-rw-r--r--Lib/SimpleXMLRPCServer.py12
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS3
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/SimpleXMLRPCServer.py b/Lib/SimpleXMLRPCServer.py
index 5e39840..ae06bda 100644
--- a/Lib/SimpleXMLRPCServer.py
+++ b/Lib/SimpleXMLRPCServer.py
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ from xmlrpclib import Fault
import SocketServer
import BaseHTTPServer
import sys
-import os
+import os, fcntl
def resolve_dotted_attribute(obj, attr, allow_dotted_names=True):
"""resolve_dotted_attribute(a, 'b.c.d') => a.b.c.d
@@ -465,6 +465,8 @@ class SimpleXMLRPCServer(SocketServer.TCPServer,
from SimpleXMLRPCDispatcher to change this behavior.
"""
+ allow_reuse_address = True
+
def __init__(self, addr, requestHandler=SimpleXMLRPCRequestHandler,
logRequests=1):
self.logRequests = logRequests
@@ -472,6 +474,14 @@ class SimpleXMLRPCServer(SocketServer.TCPServer,
SimpleXMLRPCDispatcher.__init__(self)
SocketServer.TCPServer.__init__(self, addr, requestHandler)
+ # [Bug #1222790] If possible, set close-on-exec flag; if a
+ # method spawns a subprocess, the subprocess shouldn't have
+ # the listening socket open.
+ if hasattr(fcntl, 'FD_CLOEXEC'):
+ flags = fcntl.fcntl(self.fileno(), fcntl.F_GETFD)
+ flags |= fcntl.FD_CLOEXEC
+ fcntl.fcntl(self.fileno(), fcntl.F_SETFD, flags)
+
class CGIXMLRPCRequestHandler(SimpleXMLRPCDispatcher):
"""Simple handler for XML-RPC data passed through CGI."""
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index cd947a9..c140d7c 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -448,6 +448,9 @@ Library
disables recursive traversal through instance attributes, which can
be exploited in various ways.
+- Bug #1222790: in SimpleXMLRPCServer, set the reuse-address and close-on-exec
+ flags on the HTTP listening socket.
+
- Bug #1110478: Revert os.environ.update to do putenv again.
- Bug #1103844: fix distutils.install.dump_dirs() with negated options.