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Cpython v3.8.16

Cpython: v3.8.16 Release

Release date:
December 6, 2022
Previous version:
v3.8.15 (released October 11, 2022)
Magnitude:
72 Diff Delta
Contributors:
2 total committers
Data confidence:
Commits:
9 impacting commits

5 Features Released with v3.8.16

[3.8] gh-68966: Make mailcap refuse to match unsafe filenames/types/params (GH-91993)
#98192
[3.8] gh-96710: Make the test timing more lenient for the int/str DoS regression test. (GH-96717)
#98197
[3.8] gh-98517: Fix buffer overflows in _sha3 module (GH-98519)
#98527
[3.8] gh-98739: Update libexpat from 2.4.9 to 2.5.0 (GH-98742)
#98787
[3.8] gh-100001: Omit control characters in http.server stderr logs. (GH-100002)
#100033

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