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r81400 | antoine.pitrou | 2010-05-21 19:25:34 +0200 (ven., 21 mai 2010) | 12 lines
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r81398 | antoine.pitrou | 2010-05-21 19:12:38 +0200 (ven., 21 mai 2010) | 6 lines
Issue #5753: A new C API function, :cfunc:`PySys_SetArgvEx`, allows
embedders of the interpreter to set sys.argv without also modifying
sys.path. This helps fix `CVE-2008-5983
<http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5983>`_.
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diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
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@@ -43,6 +43,14 @@
- Issue #7072: isspace(0xa0) is true on Mac OS X
+C-API
+-----
+
+- Issue #5753: A new C API function, :cfunc:`PySys_SetArgvEx`, allows
+ embedders of the interpreter to set sys.argv without also modifying
+ sys.path. This helps fix `CVE-2008-5983
+ <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5983>`_.
+
Library
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