Release 6.28.14 - 2026-02-11
Release Notes
The release notes for this release can be found here. Among the other minor fixes and improvements, this release addresses CVE-2026-24811 and CVE-2026-24812.
Binary distributions
Instead of manually downloading this binary, please explore first whether your package manager already provides this version. This way, you will automatically keep up-to-date with the latest stable versions with no manual maintenance on your side.
| Platform | Files | Size |
|---|---|---|
| Almalinux 8.10 | root_v6.28.14.Linux-AlmaLinux8.10-x86_64-gcc8.5.tar.gz | 260M |
| Almalinux 9.7 | root_v6.28.14.Linux-AlmaLinux9.7-x86_64-gcc11.5.tar.gz | 277M |
| Almalinux 10.1 | root_v6.28.14.Linux-AlmaLinux10.1-x86_64-gcc14.3.tar.gz | 284M |
| Ubuntu 22 | root_v6.28.14.Linux-ubuntu22-x86_64-gcc11.4.tar.gz | 276M |
| Ubuntu 24 | root_v6.28.14.Linux-ubuntu24-x86_64-gcc13.3.tar.gz | 274M |
Source distribution
| Platform | Files | Size |
|---|---|---|
| source | root_v6.28.14.source.tar.gz | 177M |
Installations in CVMFS
Standalone installations with minimal external dependencies are available at:
/cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/app/releases/ROOT/6.28.14/almalinux10.1x86_64-gcc143-opt
/cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/app/releases/ROOT/6.28.14/almalinux8.10x86_64-gcc85-opt
/cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/app/releases/ROOT/6.28.14/almalinux9.7x86_64-gcc115-opt
/cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/app/releases/ROOT/6.28.14/x86_64-ubuntu22-gcc114-opt
/cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/app/releases/ROOT/6.28.14/x86_64-ubuntu24-gcc133-opt
Git
The entire ROOT source can be obtained from our public Git repository:
git clone https://github.com/root-project/root.git
The release specific tag can be obtained using:
cd root
git checkout -b v6-28-14 v6-28-14