Python 2.7.18.8 Now Available

As part of our Enterprise offering, ActiveState continues to be the only commercial vendor that maintains a current version of Python 2. The latest release, 2.7.18.8 is now generally available.

This is both a feature release and a content release that provides support for Linux builds using Glibc 2.17 and/or 2.28, and also adds support for Windows 64 bit.

Python Core CVEs Addressed

Language Core: Python Core (Cpython)
Versions Impacted: Python versions 2.7.18.7 and prior
Severity: Critical
URL: CVE-2022-48565

Language Core: Python Core (Cpython)
Versions Impacted: Python versions 2.7.18.7 and prior
Severity: High
URL: CVE-2023-24329

Language Core: Python Core (Cpython)
Versions Impacted: Python versions 2.7.18.7 and prior
Severity: Medium
URL: CVE-2023-40217

Updated Python Package CVEs

Package: pillow
Versions Impacted: 6.2.2.5
Severity: Critical
URL: CVE-2022-22817

Package: pillow
Versions Impacted: 6.2.2.5
Severity: Critical
URL: CVE-2022-24303

Package: pillow
Versions Impacted: 6.2.2.5
Severity: High
URL: 2020-10379

Package: gevent
Versions Impacted: 1.3.2.post0
Severity: Critical
URL: CVE-2023-41419

Package: mako
Versions Impacted: 1.1.6
Severity: High
URL: CVE-2022-40023

Package: twisted
Versions Impacted: 20.3.0.1
Severity: High
URL: CVE-2022-21712

Package: twisted
Versions Impacted: 20.3.0.1
Severity: High
URL: CVE-2022-24801

Package: twisted
Versions Impacted: 20.3.0.1
Severity: Medium
URL: CVE-2022-39348

Package: cryptography
Versions Impacted: 3.3.2
Severity: Medium
URL: CVE-2023-23931

Package: cryptography
Versions Impacted: 3.3.2
Severity: High
URL: CVE-2023-49083

Package: pillow
Versions Impacted: 6.2.2.5
Severity: Medium
URL: CVE-2020-10177

Package: pillow
Versions Impacted: 6.2.2.5
Severity: Medium
URL: CVE-2020-10378

Package: pillow
Versions Impacted: 6.2.2.5
Severity: Medium
URL: CVE-2020-10994

Package: pillow
Versions Impacted: 6.2.2.5
Severity: Medium
URL: CVE-2020-35655

Package: pillow
Versions Impacted: 6.2.2.5
Severity: Medium
URL: CVE-2021-25292

Package: pillow
Versions Impacted: 6.2.2.5
Severity: Medium
URL: CVE-2021-28678

Package: pygments
Versions Impacted: 2.5.2.1
Severity: Medium
URL: CVE-2022-40896

Package: tornado
Versions Impacted: 5.1.1
Severity: Medium
URL: CVE-2023-28370

Updated Libraries CVEs

Package: zlib
Versions Impacted: 1.2.12.1
Severity: Critical
URL: CVE-2023-45853

Package: expat
Versions Impacted: 2.5.0
Severity: High
URL: CVE-2023-52425

Package: expat
Versions Impacted: 2.5.0
Severity: Medium
URL: CVE-2023-52426

Package: libxslt
Versions Impacted: 1.1.34
Severity: High
URL: CVE-2021-30560

Package: libxslt
Versions Impacted: 1.1.34
Severity: Medium
URL: CVE-2022-29824

Package: libxml2
Versions Impacted: 2.9.10
Severity: High
URL: CVE-2020-7595

Package: libxml2
Versions Impacted: 2.9.10
Severity: High
URL: CVE-2021-3517

Package: libxml2
Versions Impacted: 2.9.10
Severity: High
URL: CVE-2021-3518

Package: libxml2
Versions Impacted: 2.9.10
Severity: High
URL: CVE-2019-20388

Package: libxml2
Versions Impacted: 2.9.10
Severity: High
URL: CVE-2022-23308

Package: libxml2
Versions Impacted: 2.9.10
Severity: High
URL: CVE-2022-40303

Package: libxml2
Versions Impacted: 2.9.10
Severity: High
URL: CVE-2022-40304

Package: libxml2
Versions Impacted: 2.11.5
Severity: Medium
URL: CVE-2023-45322

Package: libxml2
Versions Impacted: 2.9.10
Severity: Medium
URL: CVE-2016-3709

Package: libxml2
Versions Impacted: 2.9.10
Severity: Medium
URL: CVE-2021-3537

Package: libxml2
Versions Impacted: 2.9.10
Severity: Medium
URL: CVE-2021-3541

Package: libxml2
Versions Impacted: 2.9.10
Severity: Medium
URL: CVE-2020-24977

Package: libxml2
Versions Impacted: 2.9.10
Severity: Medium
URL: CVE-2022-29824

Package: libxml2
Versions Impacted: 2.9.10
Severity: Medium
URL: CVE-2023-28484

Package: libxml2
Versions Impacted: 2.9.10
Severity: Medium
URL: CVE-2023-29469