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Security releases for the 3006 LTS, 3007 STS, and 3008 LTS branches of Salt.
Security releases for the 3006 LTS, 3007 STS, and 3008 LTS branches of Salt.
Bugfix releases for the 3006 LTS, 3007 STS (final Capstone release), and 3008 LTS branches of Salt.
The Salt Project website has a new look as part of a broader theme unification across the Salt Project website and documentation, bringing a single unified blog feed, local search, and tag-based filtering. These updates also include updates to how the RSS feeds work, such as the security feed.
The Salt Project has just released 3006.27 (LTS Release).
The Salt Project has just released 3008.2 (LTS Release).
The Salt Project has just released 3006.26 (LTS Release).
The Salt Project has just released 3008.1 (LTS Release).
The Salt Project has just released 3008.0 (LTS Release).
The Salt Project has just released 3008.0rc4 (Release Candidate 4).
The Salt Project has just released 3006.25 LTS and 3008.0rc3 (Release Candidate 3).
The Salt Project has just released RC2 (release candidate 2) of the Salt 3008 LTS.
The Salt Project has just released the 3007.14 STS bugfix release!
Due to a supply chain incident, Salt has rotated secrets and initiated the revocation of compromised macOS DeveloperID signing certificates.
The Salt Project has just released the 3006.24 LTS bugfix of Salt 3006.
The Salt Project has just released RC1 (release candidate 1) of the Salt 3008 LTS.
The Salt Project has just released the 3006.23 LTS bugfix of Salt 3006.
The Salt Project has just released the 3006.22 LTS bugfix of Salt 3006.
The Salt Project has just released the 3006.21 LTS and 3007.13 STS bugfixes!
The Salt Project has just released the 3006.20 LTS and 3007.12 STS bugfixes!
The Salt Project has just released the 3006.19 LTS and 3007.11 STS bugfix releases of Salt
The Salt Project has just released the 3006.18 LTS and 3007.10 STS bugfix releases of Salt
The Salt Project is announcing the Salt 3006.17 LTS and 3007.9 STS CVE releases. This release addresses 2 CVEs, ranging from low to medium in severity.
The Salt Project has just released the 3006.16 LTS and 3007.8 STS bugfix releases of Salt
The Salt Project has just released the 3006.15 LTS bugfix of Salt 3006.
The Salt Project has just released the 3007.7 STS bugfix of Salt 3007.
Open hour notes for August 21st, 2025. In the open hour this month, the Salt Project Team talked about updated support timelines for both LTS and STS, salt issue templates getting a facelift, and more.
The Salt Project has just released the 3006.14 LTS and 3007.6 STS bugfixes!
The Salt Project has just released the 3006.13 LTS and 3007.5 STS bugfixes!
Open hour notes for June 19th, 2025. In the open hour this month, the Salt Project Team talked about the recent Salt 3006.12 LTS and 3007.4 STS CVE fix releases, the extension of Salt 3006 LTS and 3007 STS support timelines, and more.
The Salt Project is announcing the Salt 3006.12 LTS and 3007.4 STS CVE releases. This release addresses 11 CVEs, ranging from low to critical in severity.
The Salt Project has just released the 3007.3 STS bugfix of Salt 3007.
The Salt Project has just released the 3006.11 LTS bugfix of Salt 3006.
Open hour notes for May 15th, 2025. In the open hour this month, the Salt Project Team talked about the recent Salt 3007.2 STS release, the in-progress work to upgrade current Salt releases to use Python 3.11.x in relenv, and more.
The Salt Project has just released the 3007.2 STS bugfix of Salt 3007.
Open hour notes for April 17th, 2025. In the open hour this month, the Salt Project Team talked about David Murphy retiring, revival of the MacOS Working Group, and more.
David Murphy, a Salt Project maintainer for over 10 years, is retiring from Broadcom and Salt Project.
Open hour notes for March 20th, 2025. In this month’s open hour, we talked about the completion of Salt Project CI work, the release of Salt v3006.10 LTS, and more.
The Salt Project has just released the 3006.10 LTS bugfix of Salt 3006.
POP and Idem projects have been in maintenance mode since the acquisition of VMware by Broadcom. Now the projects are considered unmaintained, and are lined up to be archived. All projects will remain public, read-only OSS repositories available under the Apache v2 licenses for anyone who would like to maintain their own forks.