[Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Misc NEWS, 1.337.2.4.2.94, 1.337.2.4.2.95

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	NEWS 
Log Message:
Security fix PSF-2005-001 for SimpleXMLRPCServer.py.

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+++ NEWS	3 Feb 2005 14:58:41 -0000	1.337.2.4.2.95
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 Release date: XX-XXX-XXXX
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+- Applied a security fix to SimpleXMLRPCserver (PSF-2005-001).  This
+  disables recursive traversal through instance attributes, which can
+  be exploited in various ways.
+
 - Fixed a bug in the cache of length-one Unicode strings that could
   lead to a seg fault.  The specific problem occurred when an earlier,
   non-fatal error left an uninitialized Unicode object in the