$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.