Security Concerns

[Aahz Maruch]

In article <bLJL5.66420$3K3.2071873 at news.infostrada.it>,
Super Bolo <rlboloNOSPAM at libero.it> wrote:
>
>i'm really new to the Python world... question: are there known security
>problems that can be generated by CGI programming with Python??
>Installing the Python interpreter on a web server can in some way compromise
>it's security??

No more than that caused by Perl, overall.  I'd say most security
problems in Python come from badly designed os.system() calls, just like
in Perl.
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