sumar added the comment:
I've also check patch against code in svn tree:
wget http://svn.python.org/projects/python/trunk/Lib/httplib.py
patch -p0 -i httplib.patch --dry-run
patching file httplib.py
Hunk #1 succeeded at 209 (offset 54 lines).
Hunk #2 succeeded at 303 (offset 10
New submission from sumar :
During writing some code I discovered some behaviour of httplib. When we
connect to host, which doesn’t respond with status line, but it just
sending data, httplib may consume more and more memory, becouce when we
execute
h = httplib.HTTPConnection(‘host’)
h.conect
New submission from sumar:
Summary:
An information disclosure flaw exists in standard python CGIHTTPServer
module.
Bug is confirmed