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The PyInstaller-bundled executables are subject to these and other licenses, all of which are compiled in [THIRD_PARTY_LICENSES.txt](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/f264a6cbd1f630894da0f368df00f8aae50140e0/THIRD_PARTY_LICENSES.txt)\n\n---\n\n#### Important changes\n- **The minimum *required* Python version has been raised to 3.11**\n    - Python 3.10 has reached its end-of-life as of October 2026, and yt-dlp has now removed support for it. [Read more](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/16916)\n- **The official Windows release binaries now require Windows 10 or later.** [Read more](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/16917)\n- Security: The recent `brotli` and `certifi` vulnerabilities have now been fully addressed in the executables\n    - The `brotli` package bundled with the executables has been upgraded to version 1.2.1, and the `curl-cffi` package has been upgraded to version 0.17.0. These upgrades address the recent [`brotli` security vulnerability](https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9v8h-qqgm-4m35)\n    - `curl-cffi` 0.17.0 also fully addresses the recent [`certifi` security vulnerability](https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6q48-6c7w-9gw2) that was already partially addressed by upgrading the `certifi` package bundled with the executables\n\n<details><summary><h3>Changelog</h3></summary>\n\n\n#### Core changes\n- [Remove Python 3.10 support](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/3d28cf4780fa88689fc50010d72cf2f40ce3a3b8) ([#17160](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/17160)) by [bashonly](https://github.com/bashonly), [doe1080](https://github.com/doe1080), [Grub4K](https://github.com/Grub4K)\n\n#### Extractor changes\n- **odnoklassniki**: [Fix boosty direct link extraction](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/fa9886678eb65103303c627b8e013f13f8999b41) ([#17749](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/17749)) by [bashonly](https://github.com/bashonly)\n\n#### Networking changes\n- **Request Handler**: curl_cffi: [Support `curl_cffi` 0.17.x](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/7f7106cd323e17ffd3d4119250739cf1ae520cea) ([#17929](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/17929)) by [bashonly](https://github.com/bashonly) (With fixes in [15262b0](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/15262b0b9813131e72236f7fc9a663407ac295b1))\n\n#### Misc. changes\n- **build**\n    - [Always use latest Python version on Windows](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/9b58cb33d0cd3e823c8d8732f6adce8faa1f37e3) ([#17901](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/17901)) by [bashonly](https://github.com/bashonly)\n    - [Update 13 dependencies](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/7747073a2b00ca4688637eef4e168af9d2a806cb) ([#17924](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/"},"readme":true,"readme_zh":false,"news":[{"title":"Yt-dlp: Upcoming new requirements for YouTube 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