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diff --git a/Lib/httplib.py b/Lib/httplib.py
index 8a6ad81..30466ca 100644
--- a/Lib/httplib.py
+++ b/Lib/httplib.py
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ Req-sent-unread-response _CS_REQ_SENT <response_class>
from array import array
import os
+import re
import socket
from sys import py3kwarning
from urlparse import urlsplit
@@ -218,6 +219,34 @@ _MAXLINE = 65536
# maximum amount of headers accepted
_MAXHEADERS = 100
+# Header name/value ABNF (http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7230#section-3.2)
+#
+# VCHAR = %x21-7E
+# obs-text = %x80-FF
+# header-field = field-name ":" OWS field-value OWS
+# field-name = token
+# field-value = *( field-content / obs-fold )
+# field-content = field-vchar [ 1*( SP / HTAB ) field-vchar ]
+# field-vchar = VCHAR / obs-text
+#
+# obs-fold = CRLF 1*( SP / HTAB )
+# ; obsolete line folding
+# ; see Section 3.2.4
+
+# token = 1*tchar
+#
+# tchar = "!" / "#" / "$" / "%" / "&" / "'" / "*"
+# / "+" / "-" / "." / "^" / "_" / "`" / "|" / "~"
+# / DIGIT / ALPHA
+# ; any VCHAR, except delimiters
+#
+# VCHAR defined in http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5234#appendix-B.1
+
+# the patterns for both name and value are more leniant than RFC
+# definitions to allow for backwards compatibility
+_is_legal_header_name = re.compile(r'\A[^:\s][^:\r\n]*\Z').match
+_is_illegal_header_value = re.compile(r'\n(?![ \t])|\r(?![ \t\n])').search
+
class HTTPMessage(mimetools.Message):
@@ -983,7 +1012,16 @@ class HTTPConnection:
if self.__state != _CS_REQ_STARTED:
raise CannotSendHeader()
- hdr = '%s: %s' % (header, '\r\n\t'.join([str(v) for v in values]))
+ header = '%s' % header
+ if not _is_legal_header_name(header):
+ raise ValueError('Invalid header name %r' % (header,))
+
+ values = [str(v) for v in values]
+ for one_value in values:
+ if _is_illegal_header_value(one_value):
+ raise ValueError('Invalid header value %r' % (one_value,))
+
+ hdr = '%s: %s' % (header, '\r\n\t'.join(values))
self._output(hdr)
def endheaders(self, message_body=None):