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Add a whatsnew entry.
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gpshead committed Nov 10, 2024
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(Contributed by Trey Hunner in :gh:`122873`.)


multiprocessing
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* :mod:`multiprocessing`'s ``"forkserver"`` start method gains authentication
on its control sockets so that it isn't solely reliant on filesystem
permissions to control what other processes can cause the fork server to
spawn workers and run code.
This improves the security story behind gh:`97514`.
(Contributed by Gregory P. Smith.)


operator
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