# Helm v2.12.2 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Helm (https://helm.sh)
- **Version:** v2.12.2
- **Released:** Jan 14, 2019
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/helm/updates/v2.12.2/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Helm v2.12.2. Source highlight: Helm v2.12.2 is a **security release**. This release contains a security fix for a vulnerability described here. **Users are strongly recommended to update.**

## New Features
- v2.13.0 is the next feature release.

## Bug Fixes
- `#helm-dev` for discussing PRs, code, and bugs
- Test, debug, and contribute charts: GitHub/helm/charts
- v2.12.3 will contain only bug fixes.
- fix: perform extra validation on paths in tar archives (#5165) c194e4a4016902e2ab3f06b29dc8628f27d971a4 (Matt Butcher)