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(cherry picked from commit 46b32f3)

(cherry picked from commit 46b32f3)
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Backport of a fix for the security vulnerability CVE-2016-0772.

http://python-security.readthedocs.io/vulnerabilities.html#cve-2016-0772

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@birkenfeld: The backport fixes a security vulnerability:
http://python-security.readthedocs.io/vuln/cve-2016-0772_smtplib_tls_stripping.html

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If you want this included in 3.3, you should open or use an existing issue and mark it as "release-blocker". Otherwise, it will likely be forgotten.

@vstinner vstinner changed the title raise an error when STARTTLS fails [3.3] raise an error when STARTTLS fails Mar 27, 2017
@vstinner vstinner changed the title [3.3] raise an error when STARTTLS fails [3.3] bpo-30585: raise an error when STARTTLS fails Jun 7, 2017
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vstinner commented Jun 7, 2017

ned-deily: "If you want this included in 3.3, you should open or use an existing issue and mark it as "release-blocker". Otherwise, it will likely be forgotten."

Ok, done: http://bugs.python.org/issue30585

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vstinner commented Jun 7, 2017

@birkenfeld: Georg, can you please merge this change? It fixes a major security vulnerability already fixed in all other branches.

@ned-deily ned-deily merged commit 3625f7f into python:3.3 Jul 19, 2017
@vstinner vstinner deleted the CVE-2016-0772/3.3 branch August 10, 2017 23:30
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