[Python-Dev] Are buffer overflows in modules deleted in py3k ignorable?

[Gregory P. Smith]

It'd be worthy of fixing in 2.6 since the module exists.  Though honestly...
who cares about Irix?

On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 8:53 PM, R. David Murray <rdmurray at bitdance.com>wrote:

> I'm reviewing http://bugs.python.org/issue2591, which is marked as
> 'security' because it is a potential buffer overflow.  almodule.c has
> been dropped in py3k, so my impulse is to close the bug as "won't fix".
> But I thought I should check in to find out what the policy is before
> doing that since it is a 'security' bug.
>
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