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Oracle8: ELSA-2026-1631: python3 Moderate

Linuxsecurity •LinuxSecurity Advisories • February 4, 2026

[3.6.8-72.0.1] - Add Oracle Linux distribution in platform.py [Orabug: 20812544] [3.6.8.openela.0] - Add openela to supported dists [3.6.8-72] - Security fix for CVE-2025-12084 Resolves: RHEL-135911

platform-python-3.6.8-72.0.1.el8_10.i686.rpm platform-python-3.6.8-72.0.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm platform-python-debug-3.6.8-72.0.1.el8_10.i686.rpm platform-python-debug-3.6.8-72.0.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm platform-python-devel-3.6.8-72.0.1.el8_10.i686.rpm platform-python-devel-3.6.8-72.0.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm python3-idle-3.6.8-72.0.1.el8_10.i686.rpm python3-idle-3.6.8-72.0.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm python3-libs-3.6.8-72.0.1.el8_10.i686.rpm python3-libs-3.6.8-72.0.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm python3-test-3.6.8-72.0.1.el8_10.i686.rpm python3-test-3.6.8-72.0.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm python3-tkinter-3.6.8-72.0.1.el8_10.i686.rpm python3-tkinter-3.6.8-72.0.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm

platform-python-3.6.8-72.0.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm platform-python-debug-3.6.8-72.0.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm platform-python-devel-3.6.8-72.0.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm python3-idle-3.6.8-72.0.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm python3-libs-3.6.8-72.0.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm python3-test-3.6.8-72.0.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm python3-tkinter-3.6.8-72.0.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm

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Multiple Security Advisories for Python and Ruby in Oracle Linux Oracle has released multiple security advisories affecting Python and Ruby in Oracle Linux. The advisories address vulnerabilities including CVE-2025-12084 and CVE-2025-13836 for Python, and CVEs such as CVE-2025-24294 and CVE-2025-61594 for Ruby, impacting users of Oracle Linux 8 and 10. Users are advised to apply the updates to mitigate potential security risks. 3 sources 26

Extracted Entities

CVEs (1)

CVE-2025-12084

Platforms (1)

Oracle Linux