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title: Crystal 1.3.2 is released!
version: 1.3.2
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author: straight-shoota
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We are releasing the second patch release of the [1.3](https://crystal-lang.org/2022/01/06/1.3.0-released.html) series.

Pre-built packages are available on [GitHub Releases](https://github.com/crystal-lang/crystal/releases/tag/1.3.2) and our official distribution channels.
See [crystal-lang.org/install](https://crystal-lang.org/install/) for installation instructions.

## Stats

In this patch release we included [1 PRs since the 1.3.1 release](https://github.com/crystal-lang/crystal/pulls?q=is%3Apr+milestone%3A1.3.2) by 1 contributor. We thank all the effort put into improving the language! ❤️

## Notable changes

- Fix buffer overflow in `String#index` ([#11747](https://github.com/crystal-lang/crystal/pull/11747))

For more details, visit the [changelog](https://github.com/crystal-lang/crystal/releases/tag/1.3.2).

> **THANKS:**
> We have been able to do all of this thanks to the continued support of [84codes](https://www.84codes.com/), [Nikola Motor Company](https://nikolamotor.com/) and every other [sponsor](/sponsors). To maintain and increase the development pace, donations and sponsorships are essential. [OpenCollective](https://opencollective.com/crystal-lang) is available for that.
>
> Reach out to [crystal@manas.tech](mailto:crystal@manas.tech) if you’d like to become a direct sponsor or find other ways to support Crystal. We thank you in advance!
