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+$NetBSD: patch-Misc_NEWS,v 1.1.2.2 2013/08/21 11:47:14 tron Exp $
+
+patch for CVE-2013-4238 taken from
+http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/bd2360476bdb
+
+--- Misc/NEWS.orig 2013-05-12 03:32:49.000000000 +0000
++++ Misc/NEWS
+@@ -26,6 +26,12 @@ Core and Builtins
+ Library
+ -------
+
++- Issue #18709: Fix CVE-2013-4238. The SSL module now handles NULL bytes
++ inside subjectAltName correctly. Formerly the module has used OpenSSL's
++ GENERAL_NAME_print() function to get the string represention of ASN.1
++ strings for ``rfc822Name`` (email), ``dNSName`` (DNS) and
++ ``uniformResourceIdentifier`` (URI).
++
+ - Issue #16601: Restarting iteration over tarfile no more continues from where
+ it left off. Patch by Michael Birtwell.
+