[issue1966] infinite loop in httplib

2008-02-12 Thread Martin v. Löwis

Martin v. Löwis added the comment:

Thanks for the patch. Committed as r60747 and r60748.

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[issue1966] infinite loop in httplib

2008-02-07 Thread Georgij Kondratjev

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[issue1966] infinite loop in httplib

2008-01-30 Thread Christian Heimes

Christian Heimes added the comment:

I'm not sure if the patch can get into 2.3 and 2.4. It's up to Martin to
decide.

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[issue1966] infinite loop in httplib

2008-01-30 Thread Jesús Cea Avión

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[issue1966] infinite loop in httplib

2008-01-30 Thread Mike Klaas

Mike Klaas added the comment:

I wouldn't advocate that it go in to 2.3/2.4.  The only security issue is 
a possible DoS, but I think that is unlikely.  There is already an attack 
vector for python code using (timeout-less) httplib by simply returning 
the response very slowly (1byte/sec).

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[issue1966] infinite loop in httplib

2008-01-30 Thread Martin v. Löwis

Changes by Martin v. Löwis:


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[issue1966] infinite loop in httplib

2008-01-29 Thread Mike Klaas

New submission from Mike Klaas:

There are a small number of sites that do not send the trailing \r\n when 
using chunked transfer encoding (say 1 in 500,000).  This unfortunately, 
causes httplib to go into an infinite loop.

Fixed by checking for EOF (3 line patch)

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components: Library (Lib)
files: httplib_chunked.patch
messages: 61824
nosy: klaas
severity: major
status: open
title: infinite loop in httplib
type: behavior
versions: Python 2.3, Python 2.4, Python 2.5, Python 2.6, Python 3.0
Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file9318/httplib_chunked.patch

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