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Author barry
Recipients barry, benjamin.peterson, georg.brandl
Date 2012-01-03.19:36:49
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This is already publicly known and in deep discussion on python-dev.  The proper fix is still TBD.  Essentially, hash collisions can be exploited to DoS a web framework that automatically parses input forms into dictionaries.

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http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2011-December/115116.html
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