[3.15] gh-72507: Document that imaplib does not verify TLS certificates by default (GH-152778)#152862
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…s by default (pythonGH-152778) IMAP4_SSL() and IMAP4.starttls() do not verify the server certificate or hostname unless a suitable ssl_context is passed. (cherry picked from commit f3bf8ab) Co-authored-by: Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com> Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
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IMAP4_SSL() and IMAP4.starttls() do not verify the server certificate or
hostname unless a suitable ssl_context is passed.
(cherry picked from commit f3bf8ab)
Co-authored-by: Serhiy Storchaka storchaka@gmail.com
Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context) noreply@anthropic.com