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[3.7] bpo-33136: Harden ssl module against CVE-2018-8970 (GH-6229)#6230

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[3.7] bpo-33136: Harden ssl module against CVE-2018-8970 (GH-6229)#6230
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@miss-islington miss-islington commented Mar 25, 2018

Harden ssl module against LibreSSL CVE-2018-8970.
X509_VERIFY_PARAM_set1_host() is called with an explicit namelen. A new test
ensures that NULL bytes are not allowed.

Signed-off-by: Christian Heimes christian@python.org
(cherry picked from commit d02ac25)

Co-authored-by: Christian Heimes christian@python.org

https://bugs.python.org/issue33136

Harden ssl module against LibreSSL CVE-2018-8970.
X509_VERIFY_PARAM_set1_host() is called with an explicit namelen. A new test
ensures that NULL bytes are not allowed.

Signed-off-by: Christian Heimes <christian@python.org>
(cherry picked from commit d02ac25)

Co-authored-by: Christian Heimes <christian@python.org>
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@tiran: Backport status check is done, and it's a success ✅ .

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@tiran: Backport status check is done, and it's a success ✅ .

@tiran tiran merged commit 2dd885e into python:3.7 Mar 25, 2018
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Thanks, @tiran!

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