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utilities to configure the GNOME desktop

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general
  • source: gnome-control-center (main)
  • version: 1:48.4-1
  • maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers (archive) (DMD)
  • uploaders: Laurent Bigonville [DMD] – Marco Trevisan (Treviño) [DMD] – Jeremy Bícha [DMD] – Amin Bandali [DMD]
  • arch: all any
  • std-ver: 4.7.0
  • VCS: Git (Browse, QA)
versions [more versions can be listed by madison] [old versions available from snapshot.debian.org]
[pool directory]
  • o-o-stable: 1:3.38.4-1
  • oldstable: 1:43.6-2~deb12u1
  • stable: 1:48.3-3
  • testing: 1:48.4-1
  • unstable: 1:48.4-1
  • exp: 1:49~beta-1
versioned links
  • 1:3.38.4-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 1:43.6-2~deb12u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 1:48.3-3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 1:48.4-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 1:49~beta-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
binaries
  • gnome-control-center (168 bugs: 0, 144, 24, 0)
  • gnome-control-center-data
  • gnome-control-center-dev
action needed
1 security issue in sid high

There is 1 open security issue in sid.

1 important issue:
  • CVE-2023-5616: In Ubuntu, gnome-control-center did not properly reflect SSH remote login status when the system was configured to use systemd socket activation for openssh-server. This could unknowingly leave the local machine exposed to remote SSH access contrary to expectation of the user.
Created: 2023-12-13 Last update: 2025-09-06 12:03
1 security issue in forky high

There is 1 open security issue in forky.

1 important issue:
  • CVE-2023-5616: In Ubuntu, gnome-control-center did not properly reflect SSH remote login status when the system was configured to use systemd socket activation for openssh-server. This could unknowingly leave the local machine exposed to remote SSH access contrary to expectation of the user.
Created: 2025-08-09 Last update: 2025-09-06 12:03
version in VCS is newer than in repository, is it time to upload? normal
vcswatch reports that this package seems to have a new changelog entry (version 1:49~beta-2, distribution UNRELEASED) and new commits in its VCS. You should consider whether it's time to make an upload.

Here are the relevant commit messages:
commit 1675241a95e42c9fa256315971b21ec927bef54d
Author: Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org>
Date:   Tue Aug 26 10:41:38 2025 +0100

    Update changelog

commit 9f6e732540c42c3193cae1fc41338f13aa88c8ff
Author: Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org>
Date:   Tue Aug 26 10:04:15 2025 +0100

    Build-depend on gobject-introspection instead of libgirepository1.0-dev

commit 9848ef37f8e82737c589a3c86d55c0683fa03045
Author: Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org>
Date:   Tue Aug 26 10:03:26 2025 +0100

    Standards-Version: 4.7.2 (no changes required)

commit 52fbd78631ad02d0799d53d03ecf60acdaa307c9
Author: Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Aug 8 15:14:57 2025 +0100

    Update changelog

commit 66dfebdbb9a34e0e4a365a204bfc7b6a6e46d212
Merge: f0f0834a3e b25ebdd44f
Author: Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Aug 8 15:14:37 2025 +0100

    Merge branch 'debian/forky' into debian/latest

commit b25ebdd44f3b413b73b3a9104ef9f7b6d652aad9
Author: Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Aug 8 10:19:07 2025 +0100

    Release to unstable

commit 026ffc9f2837d168dae15d6012b34370323a2282
Author: Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Aug 8 10:17:31 2025 +0100

    Update changelog

commit 86d11abb75d385c766929173dc0f0c8984272261
Author: Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Aug 8 10:13:22 2025 +0100

    New upstream release

commit e3d0ff3cc58f83bc6c887cac0a13cab6db5c5f53
Merge: 5f259b483b 499c848673
Author: Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Aug 8 10:13:22 2025 +0100

    Update upstream source from tag 'upstream/48.4'
    
    Update to upstream version '48.4'
    with Debian dir 7af8d73e973c0d3829be146904644f5960711a7c

commit 499c8486734548badbe290a0157f5561b3554ba8
Merge: f90b7263d3 337685c69f
Author: Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Aug 8 10:13:05 2025 +0100

    New upstream version 48.4

commit 5f259b483b63f02403d6863b82ba061fd62cfde0
Author: Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Aug 8 10:12:36 2025 +0100

    Update changelog

commit a81cceb14b9b3369df73c3325b16299ee66f5d96
Author: Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Aug 8 10:12:08 2025 +0100

    d/control, d/gbp.conf, d/watch: Limit to 48.x versions
    
    We'll stick to 48.x in testing/unstable for now, to get better testing
    for 48.x updates in trixie later.

commit f0f0834a3e9743f59f20a3c4f73a57dae3fde340
Author: Marco Trevisan (Treviño) <mail@3v1n0.net>
Date:   Wed Aug 6 01:07:02 2025 +0200

    debian/control: Do not build-depend on polkitd
    
    There's no such need at build or test time

commit 337685c69fcb4975ef03472a39a33548de469f3b
Author: Felipe Borges <felipeborges@gnome.org>
Date:   Sun Aug 3 10:17:03 2025 +0200

    48.4
    
    Signed-off-by: Felipe Borges <felipeborges@gnome.org>

commit 85035b0630dd55343bd94caa6642f510fe0a1d72
Author: Ega Natha <ega8642@gmail.com>
Date:   Thu Jul 17 03:23:52 2025 +0000

    Update Indonesian translation

commit 79b8801d3b27a69d452cd9856a9af60802c20534
Author: Rafael Fontenelle <rafaelff@gnome.org>
Date:   Wed Jul 16 16:45:18 2025 +0000

    Update Brazilian Portuguese translation

commit d7eb5ac235334d5d0277c93c83d7ac7307ebab84
Author: Andy Holmes <andyholmes@gnome.org>
Date:   Fri Jul 11 15:17:36 2025 -0700

    online-accounts: disable markup in toasts
    
    Occassionally GOA will return an error with a URI containing an
    ampersand or other markup-sensitive text. Disable markup in
    toasts to avoid problems.
    
    (cherry picked from commit 2b249119d1b43657d7a4c151daffdb9e98429af5)

commit 4603fc27935999890aabbc311ad293022dfe4afd
Author: Changwoo Ryu <cwryu@debian.org>
Date:   Sun Jul 13 13:28:40 2025 +0000

    Update Korean translation

commit 14a35a811457df98f19d34977697d022518b5cd1
Author: Ega Natha <ega8642@gmail.com>
Date:   Sat Jul 12 03:30:43 2025 +0000

    Update Indonesian translation

commit 6253e2b605bcc6cd87eed17b9be987489433d4a8
Author: Aefgh Threenine <aefgh39622@gmail.com>
Date:   Sat Jul 5 05:46:26 2025 +0000

    Update Thai translation

commit 82e6a03301478fd42fff21769bbd101243198589
Author: Antonio Marin <gnmer.6qxyg@slmail.me>
Date:   Fri Jul 4 08:08:02 2025 +0000

    Update Romanian translation

commit 0095abf31957bece496c575e45b9a8db6ca7a3ba
Author: Daniel Mustieles <daniel.mustieles@gmail.com>
Date:   Fri Jul 4 05:40:45 2025 +0000

    Update Spanish translation

commit 157e854ade8aae279d1551e95076f79fd5b14ba5
Author: Aefgh Threenine <aefgh39622@gmail.com>
Date:   Thu Jul 3 11:04:47 2025 +0000

    Update Thai translation

commit 3ca056ef9d4a98d6b0841ac37821aee789d1aa89
Author: Matthijs Velsink <mvelsink@gnome.org>
Date:   Tue Jul 1 13:33:44 2025 +0000

    power: Move general section above Power saving
    
    So that the widget doesn't jump when the suspend power consumption
    notice is revealed. Making the suspend notice the bottom of the page
    solves it.
    
    Fixes #3373
    
    Co-authored-by: Matthijs Velsink <mvelsink@gnome.org>
    Part-of: <https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-control-center/-/merge_requests/3143>
    
    
    (cherry picked from commit a918122f5d2b767b65e30086a59f4edd47bce083)
    
    Co-authored-by: Felipe Borges <felipeborges@gnome.org>
Created: 2025-08-05 Last update: 2025-09-04 08:00
3 open merge requests in Salsa normal
There are 3 open merge requests for this package on Salsa. You should consider reviewing and/or merging these merge requests.
Created: 2025-08-19 Last update: 2025-08-19 06:28
lintian reports 1 warning normal
Lintian reports 1 warning about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.
Created: 2025-08-09 Last update: 2025-08-09 00:58
1 low-priority security issue in trixie low

There is 1 open security issue in trixie.

1 issue left for the package maintainer to handle:
  • CVE-2023-5616: (postponed; to be fixed through a stable update) In Ubuntu, gnome-control-center did not properly reflect SSH remote login status when the system was configured to use systemd socket activation for openssh-server. This could unknowingly leave the local machine exposed to remote SSH access contrary to expectation of the user.

You can find information about how to handle this issue in the security team's documentation.

Created: 2025-08-09 Last update: 2025-09-06 12:03
1 low-priority security issue in bookworm low

There is 1 open security issue in bookworm.

1 issue left for the package maintainer to handle:
  • CVE-2023-5616: (postponed; to be fixed through a stable update) In Ubuntu, gnome-control-center did not properly reflect SSH remote login status when the system was configured to use systemd socket activation for openssh-server. This could unknowingly leave the local machine exposed to remote SSH access contrary to expectation of the user.

You can find information about how to handle this issue in the security team's documentation.

Created: 2023-12-13 Last update: 2025-09-06 12:03
debian/patches: 1 patch to forward upstream low

Among the 4 debian patches available in version 1:48.4-1 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

  • 1 patch where the metadata indicates that the patch has not yet been forwarded upstream. You should either forward the patch upstream or update the metadata to document its real status.
Created: 2023-02-26 Last update: 2025-08-08 19:30
Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist
The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.7.2 instead of 4.7.0).
Created: 2025-02-21 Last update: 2025-08-08 16:30
news
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  • [2025-08-24] Accepted gnome-control-center 1:48.4-1~deb13u1 (source) into proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Simon McVittie)
  • [2025-08-13] gnome-control-center 1:48.4-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-08-08] Accepted gnome-control-center 1:48.4-1 (source) into unstable (Simon McVittie)
  • [2025-08-05] Accepted gnome-control-center 1:49~beta-1 (source) into experimental (Marco Trevisan (Treviño)) (signed by: Marco Trevisan)
  • [2025-07-09] gnome-control-center 1:48.3-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-07-03] Accepted gnome-control-center 1:48.3-3 (source) into unstable (Jeremy Bícha) (signed by: Jeremy Bicha)
  • [2025-07-02] Accepted gnome-control-center 1:48.3-2 (source) into experimental (Jeremy Bícha) (signed by: Jeremy Bicha)
  • [2025-06-28] Accepted gnome-control-center 1:48.3-1 (source) into experimental (Jeremy Bícha) (signed by: Jeremy Bicha)
  • [2025-06-16] gnome-control-center 1:48.2-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-06-11] Accepted gnome-control-center 1:48.2-2 (source) into unstable (Simon McVittie)
  • [2025-06-06] Accepted gnome-control-center 1:48.2-1 (source) into experimental (Jeremy Bícha) (signed by: Jeremy Bicha)
  • [2025-05-13] gnome-control-center 1:48.1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-05-03] Accepted gnome-control-center 1:48.1-2 (source) into unstable (Matthias Geiger)
  • [2025-04-29] gnome-control-center 1:48.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-04-17] Accepted gnome-control-center 1:48.1-1 (source) into unstable (Jeremy Bícha) (signed by: Jeremy Bicha)
  • [2025-03-23] gnome-control-center 1:48.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-03-17] Accepted gnome-control-center 1:48.0-1 (source) into unstable (Jeremy Bícha) (signed by: Jeremy Bicha)
  • [2025-03-13] Accepted gnome-control-center 1:48~rc.1-1 (source) into unstable (Jeremy Bícha) (signed by: Jeremy Bicha)
  • [2025-02-10] gnome-control-center 1:48~beta-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-02-04] Accepted gnome-control-center 1:48~beta-2 (source) into unstable (Jeremy Bícha) (signed by: Jeremy Bicha)
  • [2025-02-04] Accepted gnome-control-center 1:48~beta-1 (source) into unstable (Jeremy Bícha) (signed by: Jeremy Bicha)
  • [2025-01-15] gnome-control-center 1:47.3-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-01-09] Accepted gnome-control-center 1:47.3-1 (source) into unstable (Jeremy Bícha) (signed by: Jeremy Bicha)
  • [2025-01-08] Accepted gnome-control-center 1:47.2-4 (source) into unstable (Jeremy Bícha) (signed by: Jeremy Bicha)
  • [2024-12-25] gnome-control-center 1:47.2-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2024-12-19] Accepted gnome-control-center 1:47.2-3 (source) into unstable (Jeremy Bícha) (signed by: Jeremy Bicha)
  • [2024-12-15] gnome-control-center 1:47.2-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2024-12-09] Accepted gnome-control-center 1:47.2-2 (source) into unstable (Jeremy Bícha) (signed by: Jeremy Bicha)
  • [2024-12-05] Accepted gnome-control-center 1:47.2-1 (source) into unstable (Alessandro Astone) (signed by: Jeremy Bicha)
  • [2024-11-18] gnome-control-center 1:47.1.1-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
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  • all: 168 172
  • RC: 0
  • I&N: 145 148
  • M&W: 23 24
  • F&P: 0
  • patch: 0
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