[Python-checkins] cpython: What's New in Python 3.4: more security changes

victor.stinner python-checkins at python.org
Thu Mar 13 14:54:54 CET 2014


http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/78186a0affd3
changeset:   89631:78186a0affd3
user:        Victor Stinner <victor.stinner at gmail.com>
date:        Thu Mar 13 14:54:46 2014 +0100
summary:
  What's New in Python 3.4: more security changes

files:
  Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst |  6 ++++++
  1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)


diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst
@@ -143,6 +143,12 @@
   (:pep:`456`).
 * :ref:`Make newly created file descriptors non-inheritable <whatsnew-pep-446>`
   (:pep:`446`) to avoid leaking file descriptors to child processes.
+* New command line option for :ref:`isolated mode <whatsnew-isolated-mode>`,
+  (:issue:`16499`).
+* All modules of the standard library now support server certificate
+  verification including hostname matching (:func:`ssl.match_hostname`) and CRL
+  (Certificate Revocation list, see
+  :func:`ssl.SSLContext.load_verify_locations`).
 * A new :func:`hashlib.pbkdf2_hmac` function provides
   the `PKCS#5 password-based key derivation function 2
   <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PBKDF2>`_.

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