[issue4859] pwd, spwd, grp functions vulnerable to denial of service

[STINNER Victor]

STINNER Victor <victor.stinner at haypocalc.com> added the comment:

> For a system program written in Python, this
> can amount to a denial of service attack, especially 
> if the program uses the get*all() functions

I don't think that it can be called a "denial of service attack".

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