On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 10:43, Mart Somermaa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> When I looked through that list a week or so ago, I noticed that some
>> issues were obviously related to the Python distribution itself, but others
>> were appeared to be Python application problems.
>
> I looked through th
Mart Somermaa wrote:
I created a script that parses the
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvekey.cgi?keyword=python
Python-related CVE list and classifies the CVEs as follows:
* "ok" -- CVE has references to bugs.python.org
* "warnings" -- CVE has references to Python SVN revisions
or an issue in
Perl had a few CVE because of its rmtree implementation. Removing
trees is risky business if root runs the function while other users
have access to manipulate the tree. Python's shutils.rmtree seems to
have many of the same issues.
For instance http://bugs.debian.org/286922 shows how to ge
