Merge 68768 to maint
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 40322d2..aca1cc5 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -150,6 +150,13 @@
- Issue #5203: Fixed ctypes segfaults when passing a unicode string to a
function without argtypes (only occurs if HAVE_USABLE_WCHAR_T is false).
+- Issue #3321: _multiprocessing.Connection() doesn't check handle; added checks
+ for *nix machines for negative handles and large int handles. Without this check
+ it is possible to segfault the interpreter.
+
+- Issue #4449: AssertionError in mp_benchmarks.py, caused by an underlying issue
+ in sharedctypes.py.
+
- Issue #3386: distutils.sysconfig.get_python_lib prefix argument was ignored
under NT and OS2. Patch by Philip Jenvey.