[issue31616] Windows installer: Python binaries are user-writable

Steve Dower report at bugs.python.org
Thu Sep 28 14:30:27 EDT 2017


Steve Dower <steve.dower at python.org> added the comment:

Correct, this is expected behavior.

If you want your system to be secure *and* to modify default settings, you have to take full responsibility for that. You can't rely on other tools to have secure non-default settings (they should have secure *default* settings, which we do).

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resolution:  -> not a bug
stage:  -> resolved
status: open -> closed

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