Bug#650555: python2.7: distutils creates .pypirc insecurely

2012-07-31 Thread Jonathan Wiltshire
Package: python2.7 Dear maintainer, Recently you fixed one or more security problems and as a result you closed this bug. These problems were not serious enough for a Debian Security Advisory, so they are now on my radar for fixing in the following suites through point releases: squeeze (6.0.6)

Bug#650555: python2.7: distutils creates .pypirc insecurely

2011-11-30 Thread Arne Wichmann
Package: python2.7 Version: 2.7.2-7 Severity: important Tags: security Just to have it visible from python2.7, too: -- begin citation -- distutils uses this method to create .pypirc: def _store_pypirc(self, username, password): Creates a