# VTK 9.7.1 release

**URL:** https://discourse.vtk.org/t/vtk-9-7-1-release/16542
**Category:** Announcements
**Tags:** release-process
**Created:** [September 28, 2026, 2:52pm UTC](https://discourse.vtk.org/t/vtk-9-7-1-release/16542 "2026-09-28T14:52:39Z")
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### Author: ![sankhesh](https://discourse.vtk.org/user_avatar/discourse.vtk.org/sankhesh/32/73_2.png) [@sankhesh](https://discourse.vtk.org/u/sankhesh)
#### Post date: [September 28, 2026, 2:52pm UTC](https://discourse.vtk.org/t/vtk-9-7-1-release/16542/1 "2026-09-28T14:52:39Z")

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🎉 🎉 🎉

VTK 9.7.1 has been released

This release includes several fixes for VTK, including fixes for four GLTF-related CVEs (CVE-2025-57106, CVE-2025-57107, CVE-2025-57108, CVE-2025-57109). Find the full changes our release notes: [9.7 - VTK documentation](https://docs.vtk.org/en/latest/release_details/9.7.html#v9-7-1)

Downloads: [Download | VTK](https://vtk.org/download/)  
Python wheels are available on PyPI ( [vtk · PyPI](https://pypi.org/project/vtk/) ).  
We are also currently updating the VTK package in both conda-forge and Spack ([Spack Packages](https://packages.spack.io/package.html?name=vtk)).

The next patch release, VTK 9.7.2, is expected in about a month.

Thanks to all contributors

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