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@vstinner vstinner commented Feb 15, 2019

Add credit for the cert parser vulnerability. Mention also Cisco
TALOS-2018-0758 identifier.

https://bugs.python.org/issue35746

Add credit for the cert parser vulnerability. Mention also Cisco
TALOS-2018-0758 identifier.

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/3.8.0a1.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/3.8.0a1.rst
index d8c8f9f..b838965 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS.d/3.8.0a1.rst
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/3.8.0a1.rst
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@

 [CVE-2019-5010] Fix a NULL pointer deref in ssl module. The cert parser did
 not handle CRL distribution points with empty DP or URI correctly. A
-malicious or buggy certificate can result into segfault.
+malicious or buggy certificate can result into segfault. Vulnerability
+(TALOS-2018-0758) reported by Colin Read and Nicolas Edet of Cisco.

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@vstinner vstinner merged commit fe42122 into python:3.7 Feb 15, 2019
@vstinner vstinner deleted the ssl_crl_bug_credit37 branch February 15, 2019 12:19
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