[Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Misc NEWS,1.1236,1.1237

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Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc
In directory sc8-pr-cvs1.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv15460/Misc

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

Index: NEWS
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.1236
retrieving revision 1.1237
diff -u -d -r1.1236 -r1.1237
--- NEWS	31 Jan 2005 17:09:20 -0000	1.1236
+++ NEWS	3 Feb 2005 15:01:24 -0000	1.1237
@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@
 Library
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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.
+
 - Bug #1110478: Revert os.environ.update to do putenv again.
 
 - Bug #1103844: fix distutils.install.dump_dirs() with negated options.