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Oracle Linux 8 python3 Moderate Security Fix CVE-2025-0938 ELSA-2026-5588

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Calendar Grey March 24, 2026
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Oracle Linux 8 updates for python3 include critical security fixes against identified threats.
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

Summary

[3.6.8-74.0.1] - Add Oracle Linux distribution in platform.py [Orabug: 20812544] [3.6.8.openela.0] - Add openela to supported dists [3.6.8-74] - Security fix for CVE-2025-0938 Resolves: RHEL-153235

SRPMs

http://oss.oracle.com/ol8/SRPMS-updates/python3-3.6.8-74.0.1.el8_10.src.rpm

x86_64

platform-python-3.6.8-74.0.1.el8_10.i686.rpm platform-python-3.6.8-74.0.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm platform-python-debug-3.6.8-74.0.1.el8_10.i686.rpm platform-python-debug-3.6.8-74.0.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm platform-python-devel-3.6.8-74.0.1.el8_10.i686.rpm platform-python-devel-3.6.8-74.0.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm python3-idle-3.6.8-74.0.1.el8_10.i686.rpm python3-idle-3.6.8-74.0.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm python3-libs-3.6.8-74.0.1.el8_10.i686.rpm python3-libs-3.6.8-74.0.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm python3-test-3.6.8-74.0.1.el8_10.i686.rpm python3-test-3.6.8-74.0.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm python3-tkinter-3.6.8-74.0.1.el8_10.i686.rpm python3-tkinter-3.6.8-74.0.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm

aarch64

platform-python-3.6.8-74.0.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm platform-python-debug-3.6.8-74.0.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm platform-python-devel-3.6.8-74.0.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm python3-idle-3.6.8-74.0.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm python3-libs-3.6.8-74.0.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm python3-test-3.6.8-74.0.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm python3-tkinter-3.6.8-74.0.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm

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Related CVEs: CVE-2025-0938

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