Google has open-sourced the Atheris code on GitHub, and the fuzzer is also available on PyPI, the Python package repository. Going forward, Google says it also plans to add support for Atheris ...

The vulnerability is in the Python tarfile package, in code that uses un-sanitized tarfile.extract() function or the built-in defaults of tarfile.extractall(). It is a path traversal bug that ...

Python affected by 15-year-old bug that keeps on giving The Python programming language has a serpentine issue no one wants to fix By Alfonso Maruccia September 22, 2022, 12:31 ...

This reduces the cognitive load on the programmer, and a lot of boilerplate functionality is already built into the language. The resulting code is likely to be shorter and clearer. Here's another way ...

GitHub has released a host of third-party security tools for its just-launched code-scanning feature, which helps open-source projects nix security bugs before they hit production code. GitHub ...

[BioBootloader] combined Python and a hefty dose of of AI for a fascinating proof of concept: self-healing Python scripts. He shows things working in a video, embedded below the break, but we&#8217… ...

Mypy, Pytype, Pyright, and Pyre can help you keep your type-hinted Python code bug-free. Let’s see what each of these useful tools has to offer. In the beginning, Python had no type decorations ...

Find out by using Python’s built-in profiler to locate bottlenecks in your Python code Credit: Thinkstock Python may not be the fastest language around, but it is often fast enough.

Python implementation Pyston aims to speed up the programming language's code for web applications. Creator Kevin Modzelewski tells TechRepublic where the project is heading next.