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Author martin.panter
Recipients Arfrever, christian.heimes, eric.araujo, martin.panter, nadeem.vawda, nikratio, pitrou, serhiy.storchaka, vstinner
Date 2015-01-08.14:38:35
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It turns out that GzipFile.read(<size>) etc is also susceptible to decompression bombing. Here is a patch to test and fix that, making use of the existing “max_length” parameter in the “zlib” module.
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2015-01-08 14:38:37martin.pantersetrecipients: + martin.panter, pitrou, vstinner, christian.heimes, nadeem.vawda, eric.araujo, Arfrever, nikratio, serhiy.storchaka
2015-01-08 14:38:37martin.pantersetmessageid: <1420727917.23.0.932195199195.issue15955@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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