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Fedora 41: python3.9 Important Security Advisory FEDORA-2025-9b7f0b545c

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Calendar Grey October 13, 2025
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Updating to Python 3.9.24 brings important bug fixes and improvements for Fedora 41 users.
Update to Python 3.9.24

Summary

Python 3.9 package for developers.

This package exists to allow developers to test their code against an older

version of Python. This is not a full Python stack and if you wish to run

your applications with Python 3.9, see other distributions

that support it, such as CentOS or RHEL or older Fedora releases.

Update Information:

Update to Python 3.9.24

Change Log

* Fri Oct 10 2025 Karolina Surma - 3.9.24-1 - Update to Python 3.9.24 * Fri Jul 25 2025 Fedora Release Engineering - 3.9.23-2 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_43_Mass_Rebuild

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2373245 - CVE-2025-6069 python3.9: Python HTMLParser quadratic complexity [fedora-41] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2373245 [ 2 ] Bug #2384072 - CVE-2025-8194 python3.9: Cpython infinite loop when parsing a tarfile [fedora-41] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2384072 [ 3 ] Bug #2402868 - CVE-2025-8291 python3.9: Python zipfile End of Central Directory (EOCD) Locator record offset not checked [fedora-41] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2402868

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2025-9b7f0b545c' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

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Name: python3.9
Product: Fedora 41
Version: 3.9.24
Release: 1.fc41
Summary: Version 3.9 of the Python interpreter

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