[mod_python] Announce: 2.7.7

Gregory (Grisha) Trubetskoy grisha at modpython.org
Thu Apr 11 13:07:51 EST 2002


My appologies - I must have forgotten to check it in after the patch or
something...

On Thu, 11 Apr 2002, Andre Reitz wrote:

> On Wed, 10 Apr 2002 18:06:04 -0400 (EDT)
> "Gregory (Grisha) Trubetskoy" <grisha at modpython.org> wrote:
>
> >
> > I have released mod_python 2.7.7.
> >
> > This release (as far as I could tell adequately) addresses the security
> > issue whereby a module indirectly imported by a published module could
> > then be accessed via the publisher.
> >
> > It is highly recommended that you upgrade, especially if you use the
> > publisher.
> >
> > A quick way to upgrade is to just replace the apache.py file and restart
> > httpd - everything else is pretty much the same except for the verion
> > number. Windows users should still be able to use the 2.7.6 DLL with the
> > new apache.py.
> >
> > Grisha
>
> Did you forget to patch apache.py?? (The boo boo)
>
>
> def setup_cgi(req):
>     """
>     Replace sys.stdin and stdout with an objects that read/write to
>     the socket, as well as substitute the os.environ.
>     Returns (environ, stdin, stdout) which you must save and then use
>     with restore_nocgi().
>     """
>
>     # save env
>     env = os.environ.copy()            <------(1)
>
>     si = sys.stdin
>     so = sys.stdout
>
>     env = build_cgi_env(req)
>
>     for k in env.keys():
>         os.environ[k] = env[k]
>
>     sys.stdout = CGIStdout(req)
>     sys.stdin = CGIStdin(req)
>
>     sys.argv = [] # keeps cgi.py happy
>
>     return env, si, so		<--------(2)
> >
>
> (1) : originalenv=os.environ.copy()
> (2) : return originalenv,si,so
>
>
>
>
> >
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