[Python-Dev] FYI - wiki.python.org compromised

Stephen J. Turnbull stephen at xemacs.org
Fri Jan 11 00:51:37 CET 2013


Robert Whitney writes:

 > 	I believe the exploit in use on the Python Wiki could have
 > been the following remote arbitrary code execution exploit that
 > myself and some fellow researchers have been working with over the
 > past few days.

AFAIK, Python has a security policy.  One point of that policy is to
avoid announcing details of exploits on public channels until a policy
for addressing them is implemented.  If you have something to report,
the best channel is security at python.org.

http://www.python.org/news/security



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