[issue26005] Denial of Service in SimpleHTTPServer and BaseHTTPServer

STINNER Victor report at bugs.python.org
Mon Jan 4 04:35:07 EST 2016


STINNER Victor added the comment:

"I think a server robust against that sort of stuff would be out of scope for SimpleHTTPServer."

We can probably enhance SimpleHTTPServer but I agree that the server should remain simple. Maybe we should be more explicit in the documentation that the server requires to trust users?

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nosy: +haypo

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