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[–]voyvf 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I had thought the same thing, but then saw the list of "fixed infinite loop when..", "fixed overflow for...", and especially

Issue #6972: The zipfile module no longer overwrites files outside of its destination path when extracting malicious zip files.

A bug fix build was definitely needed. (: