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[3.6] bpo-34866: Adding max_num_fields to cgi.FieldStorage (GH-9660)#9966

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[3.6] bpo-34866: Adding max_num_fields to cgi.FieldStorage (GH-9660)#9966
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Adding max_num_fields to cgi.FieldStorage to make DOS attacks harder by
limiting the number of MiniFieldStorage objects created by FieldStorage.
(cherry picked from commit 2091448)

Co-authored-by: matthewbelisle-wf matthew.belisle@workiva.com

https://bugs.python.org/issue34866

Adding `max_num_fields` to `cgi.FieldStorage` to make DOS attacks harder by
limiting the number of `MiniFieldStorage` objects created by `FieldStorage`.
(cherry picked from commit 2091448)

Co-authored-by: matthewbelisle-wf <matthew.belisle@workiva.com>
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@matthewbelisle-wf: Status check is done, and it's a success ✅ .

@miss-islington miss-islington merged commit 322a914 into python:3.6 Oct 19, 2018
@miss-islington miss-islington deleted the backport-2091448-3.6 branch October 19, 2018 11:17
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