1 files changed, 0 insertions, 47 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/patches/python-CVE-2020-26116.patch b/gnu/packages/patches/python-CVE-2020-26116.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index dc0571e964..0000000000
--- a/gnu/packages/patches/python-CVE-2020-26116.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,47 +0,0 @@
-Fix CVE-2020-26116:
-
-https://cve.circl.lu/cve/CVE-2020-26116
-https://bugs.python.org/issue39603
-
-Taken from upstream (sans test and NEWS update):
-https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/668d321476d974c4f51476b33aaca870272523bf
-
-diff --git a/Lib/http/client.py b/Lib/http/client.py
---- a/Lib/http/client.py
-+++ b/Lib/http/client.py
-@@ -147,6 +147,10 @@
- #  _is_allowed_url_pchars_re = re.compile(r"^[/!$&'()*+,;=:@%a-zA-Z0-9._~-]+$")
- # We are more lenient for assumed real world compatibility purposes.
- 
-+# These characters are not allowed within HTTP method names
-+# to prevent http header injection.
-+_contains_disallowed_method_pchar_re = re.compile('[\x00-\x1f]')
-+
- # We always set the Content-Length header for these methods because some
- # servers will otherwise respond with a 411
- _METHODS_EXPECTING_BODY = {'PATCH', 'POST', 'PUT'}
-@@ -1087,6 +1091,8 @@ def putrequest(self, method, url, skip_host=False,
-         else:
-             raise CannotSendRequest(self.__state)
- 
-+        self._validate_method(method)
-+
-         # Save the method for use later in the response phase
-         self._method = method
- 
-@@ -1177,6 +1183,15 @@ def _encode_request(self, request):
-         # ASCII also helps prevent CVE-2019-9740.
-         return request.encode('ascii')
- 
-+    def _validate_method(self, method):
-+        """Validate a method name for putrequest."""
-+        # prevent http header injection
-+        match = _contains_disallowed_method_pchar_re.search(method)
-+        if match:
-+            raise ValueError(
-+                    f"method can't contain control characters. {method!r} "
-+                    f"(found at least {match.group()!r})")
-+
-     def _validate_path(self, url):
-         """Validate a url for putrequest."""
-         # Prevent CVE-2019-9740.