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diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Security/2022-08-07-16-53-38.gh-issue-95778.ch010gps.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Security/2022-08-07-16-53-38.gh-issue-95778.ch010gps.rst deleted file mode 100644 index 8eb8a34884d..00000000000 --- a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Security/2022-08-07-16-53-38.gh-issue-95778.ch010gps.rst +++ /dev/null @@ -1,14 +0,0 @@ -Converting between :class:`int` and :class:`str` in bases other than 2 -(binary), 4, 8 (octal), 16 (hexadecimal), or 32 such as base 10 (decimal) now -raises a :exc:`ValueError` if the number of digits in string form is above a -limit to avoid potential denial of service attacks due to the algorithmic -complexity. This is a mitigation for `CVE-2020-10735 -<https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-10735>`_. - -This new limit can be configured or disabled by environment variable, command -line flag, or :mod:`sys` APIs. See the :ref:`integer string conversion length -limitation <int_max_str_digits>` documentation. The default limit is 4300 -digits in string form. - -Patch by Gregory P. Smith [Google] and Christian Heimes [Red Hat] with feedback -from Victor Stinner, Thomas Wouters, Steve Dower, Ned Deily, and Mark Dickinson. |