Hi,

...it looks like, that the REPL still states to be
verion 6.8 of racket ?
(x86_84/Linux)

Cheers
Meino


On 04/27 03:47, Vincent St-Amour wrote:
> Racket version 6.9 is now available from
> 
>     http://racket-lang.org/
> 
> ---
> 
> Security Announcement:
> 
> A security vulnerability in the `racket/sandbox` library and Typed
> Racket allowed malicious Typed Racket code to escape the sandbox.
> This vulnerability has been fixed in Racket version 6.9. Anyone using
> `racket/sandbox` to execute untrustworthy code with access to Typed
> Racket should upgrade to version 6.9 immediately.
> 
> While this known vulnerability has been eliminated, it is possible that
> similar errors in other installed collections could also be exploited,
> although we are not currently aware of any existing vulnerabilities. We
> recommend that if you use the Racket sandbox to execute untrustworthy
> Racket code, you should also employ additional operating system or
> virtual machine level protections. The documentation for `racket/sandbox`
> has been updated to list recommended security practices for using the
> library.
> 
> Thanks to Scott Moore for identifying this vulnerability.
> 
> ---
> 
> - The official package catalog Web site is revised to have a new user
>   experience.
> 
> - The Northwestern snapshot site keeps weekly snapshots going up to 12
>   weeks into the past. Those provide a middle ground for users who want
>   access to new features earlier than stable releases, but want less
>   churn than nightly builds.
> 
> - DrRacket provides a refactoring tool to remove unused requires in
>   modules.
> 
> - DrRacket's #lang-line customization support works better with buggy
>   (i.e., in development) languages.
> 
> - The web server's cookie libraries, including "id cookie" authentication,
>   support RFC 6265.
> 
> - The `db` library supports PostgreSQL's UUID type.
> 
> - The `raco` command lists matching commands when passed an ambiguous
>   command prefix.
> 
> - The bytecode compiler detects more optimization opportunities for
>   structure operations.
> 
> - Scribble can produce output via XeLaTeX as an alternative to LaTeX.
> 
> - Scribble supports the `acmart` LaTeX style, for use with ACM
>   publications.
> 
> - Scribble supports the use of CJK characters in tags.
> 
> ---
> 
> The following people contributed to this release:
> Alex Knauth, Alexander Shopov, Alexis King, Andrew Kent, Asumu Takikawa,
> Ben Greenman, Daniel Feltey, David Van Horn, Georges Dupéron, Greg
> Hendershott, Gustavo Massaccesi, Ingo Blechschmidt, James Bornholt,
> James Whang, Jay McCarthy, Jeff Shelley, John Clements, Jordan Johnson,
> Leandro Facchinetti, Leif Andersen, Marc Burns, Matthew Butterick,
> Matthew Eric Bassett, Matthew Flatt, Matthias Felleisen, Michael Myers,
> Mike Sperber, Philip McGrath, Philippe Meunier, Robby Findler, Royall
> Spence, Ryan Culpepper, Sam Caldwell, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt, Shu-Hung You,
> Spencer Florence, Stephen Chang, Tony Garnock-Jones, Vincent St-Amour,
> WarGrey Gyoudmon Ju, Wei Tang, and William G Hatch.
> 
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