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Slackware 15.0: python3 Critical Security Update SSA:2025-282-01

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Calendar Grey October 9, 2025
Dist Slackware Esm H88
Upgrade python3 in Slackware 15.0 to resolve critical security issues with version 3.9.24.
New python3 packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix security issues

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/python3-3.9.24-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes bugs and security issues. For details, see /usr/doc/python3-3.9.24/Misc/NEWS. (* Security fix *)

Where Find New Packages

Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab (http://osuosl.org) for donating FTP and rsync hosting to the Slackware project! :-)
Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://www.slackware.com/ for additional mirror sites near you.
Updated package for Slackware 15.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/python3-3.9.24-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/python3-3.9.24-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/d/python3-3.12.12-i686-1.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/d/python3-3.12.12-x86_64-1.txz

MD5 Signatures

Slackware 15.0 package: 4d705a834a14a605a09476e9ad228ae6 python3-3.9.24-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 15.0 package: f8fe32d8a53352f364a1860b36c445b5 python3-3.9.24-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware -current package: 1feb6d7c4678374d46fa5ca3ea617169 d/python3-3.12.12-i686-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: 1a227567001c3c18e0c0f5828c5c3fbb d/python3-3.12.12-x86_64-1.txz

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg python3-3.9.24-i586-1_slack15.0.txz