Python's saving grace can be found within the original premise above: all other things being equal, shorter code is more likely to be bug-free. When you combine Python's dynamic typing with its ...

While discussing the issue on the Python bug tracker, developers have once again concluded that CVE-2007-4559 is not a bug: "tarfile.py does nothing wrong," the developers said, and there is "no ...

Over 350,000 open-source repositories may be open to compromise because they include a Python module containing an unpatched 15-year-old vulnerability. That's the finding of researchers at Trellix ...

The regression bug crept into Python 3.x's ipaddress module as a result of a change made in 2019 by Python maintainers. Leading zeroes stripped from IP addresses. In March, ...

Researchers find bug in Python script may have affected hundreds of studies "Willoughby-Hoye" scripts used OS call that caused incorrect measurements on Linux, Mojave ...

The Stellenbosch-based Plone and Python gurus from Upfront Systems have taken over the global hosting and management of the Python.org bug-tracking system. Upfront's Roché Compaan tells us that ...

Developer creates “regenerative” AI program that fixes bugs on the fly "Wolverine" experiment can fix Python bugs at runtime and re-run the code.

Python, just by its very nature, already has a huge problem with runtime bug discovery. Ideally, with a compiled language, as much as possible you want bugs to be discoverable at compile time.

Stellenbosch-based Plone and Python gurus have taken over the global hosting and management of the Python. org bug-tracking system. Wednesday, June 11, 2025 News ...