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diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/3.7.12.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/3.7.12.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..51f4c7c3d45 --- /dev/null +++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/3.7.12.rst @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +.. bpo: 44394 +.. date: 2021-06-29-02-45-53 +.. nonce: A220N1 +.. release date: 2021-09-03 +.. section: Security + +Update the vendored copy of libexpat to 2.4.1 (from 2.2.8) to get the fix +for the CVE-2013-0340 "Billion Laughs" vulnerability. This copy is most used +on Windows and macOS. + +.. + +.. bpo: 43124 +.. date: 2021-05-08-11-50-46 +.. nonce: 2CTM6M +.. section: Security + +Made the internal ``putcmd`` function in :mod:`smtplib` sanitize input for +presence of ``\r`` and ``\n`` characters to avoid (unlikely) command +injection. + +.. + +.. bpo: 45001 +.. date: 2021-08-26-16-25-48 +.. nonce: tn_dKp +.. section: Library + +Made email date parsing more robust against malformed input, namely a +whitespace-only ``Date:`` header. Patch by Wouter Bolsterlee. |