[python-committers] fyi - openssl vulnerability - likely in our windows builds

Steve Holden steve at holdenweb.com
Mon Apr 23 23:57:11 CEST 2012


On Apr 23, 2012, at 5:48 PM, Antoine Pitrou wrote:

>> [mvl]
>> So I propose that for the regular bugfix releases, we upgrade the OpenSSL
>> version, but otherwise take no action at this point.
> 
> Agreed.


With two such august opinions I, at least, feel confident we are unlikely to have to scramble to remove a dangerous vulnerability.

Do we need to address this publicly? If nobody is asking any questions then remaining silent and implementing Martin's suggestion seems like the best option.

S
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