bpo-33542: Ignore DUID in uuid.get_node on Windows. (GH-6922)
uuid._ipconfig_getnode did not validate the maximum length of the value,
so long as the value had the same type of formatting as a MAC address.
This let it select DUIDs as MAC addresses. It now requires an exact
length match.
diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS
index b1f1e8a..cb7f4cd 100644
--- a/Misc/ACKS
+++ b/Misc/ACKS
@@ -428,6 +428,7 @@
David Edelsohn
John Edmonds
Grant Edwards
+Zvi Effron
John Ehresman
Tal Einat
Eric Eisner
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-05-16-09-30-27.bpo-33542.idNAcs.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-05-16-09-30-27.bpo-33542.idNAcs.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..16ba799
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-05-16-09-30-27.bpo-33542.idNAcs.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Prevent ``uuid.get_node`` from using a DUID instead of a MAC on Windows.
+Patch by Zvi Effron