nntplib unlimited read¶
Unlimited read from connection in nntplib.
- Disclosure date: 2012-09-25 (Python issue bpo-16040 reported)
- Red Hat impact: Moderate
Fixed In¶
- Python 2.6.9 (2013-10-29) fixed by commit 42faa55 (branch 2.7) (2013-09-30)
- Python 2.7.6 (2013-11-10) fixed by commit 42faa55 (branch 2.7) (2013-09-30)
- Python 3.2.6 (2014-10-11) fixed by commit b3ac843 (branch 3.2) (2014-10-12)
- Python 3.3.7 (2017-09-19) fixed by commit b3ac843 (branch 3.2) (2014-10-12)
- Python 3.4.3 (2015-02-23) fixed by commit b3ac843 (branch 3.2) (2014-10-12)
- Python 3.5.0 (2015-09-09) fixed by commit b3ac843 (branch 3.2) (2014-10-12)
Python issue¶
nntplib: unlimited readline() from connection.
- Python issue: bpo-16040
- Creation date: 2012-09-25
- Reporter: Christian Heimes
Timeline¶
Timeline using the disclosure date 2012-09-25 as reference:
- 2012-09-25: Python issue bpo-16040 reported by Christian Heimes
- 2013-09-30 (+370 days): commit 42faa55 (branch 2.7)
- 2013-10-29 (+399 days): Python 2.6.9 released
- 2013-11-10 (+411 days): Python 2.7.6 released
- 2014-10-11 (+746 days): Python 3.2.6 released
- 2014-10-12 (+747 days): commit b3ac843 (branch 3.2)
- 2015-02-23 (+881 days): Python 3.4.3 released
- 2015-09-09: Python 3.5.0 released
- 2017-09-19 (+1820 days): Python 3.3.7 released