Package: python2.6
Version: 2.6.6-10
Severity: normal
Class AbstractBasicAuthHandler in urllib2.py contain incorrect code. It can
authenticate only 6 urls. I suggest to use this patch from python2.7 urllib.py:
--- /home/mike/urllib2.py 2011-05-31 22:56:28.186386906 +0400
+++ /usr/lib/python2.6/urllib2.py 2011-05-31 22:58:01.746386196 +0400
@@ -839,7 +839,10 @@
if mo:
scheme, quote, realm = mo.groups()
if scheme.lower() == 'basic':
- return self.retry_http_basic_auth(host, req, realm)
+ response = self.retry_http_basic_auth(host, req, realm)
+ if response and response.code != 401:
+ self.retried = 0
+ return response
def retry_http_basic_auth(self, host, req, realm):
user, pw = self.passwd.find_user_password(realm, host)
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