jabberd2 - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: jabberd2 (main)
version: 2.7.0-9
maintainer: Debian XMPP Maintainers (archive) (DMD)
uploaders: Simon Josefsson [DMD]
arch: any
std-ver: 4.7.2
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

versions [more versions can be listed by madison] [old versions available from snapshot.debian.org]

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 2.7.0-2
oldstable: 2.7.0-4
stable: 2.7.0-8
testing: 2.7.0-8
unstable: 2.7.0-9

versioned links

2.7.0-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.7.0-4: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.7.0-8: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.7.0-9: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

jabberd2 (3 bugs: 0, 2, 1, 0)

action needed

Marked for autoremoval on 28 November: #1106978 high

Version 2.7.0-8 of jabberd2 is marked for autoremoval from testing on Fri 28 Nov 2025. It is affected by #1106978. You should try to prevent the removal by fixing these RC bugs.

Created: 2025-11-13 Last update: 2025-11-17 02:31

1 security issue in sid high

There is 1 open security issue in sid.

1 important issue:

CVE-2017-18226: The Gentoo net-im/jabberd2 package through 2.6.1 sets the ownership of /var/run/jabber to the jabber account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this account for PID file modification before a root script executes a "kill -TERM `cat /var/run/jabber/filename.pid`" command.

Created: 2022-07-04 Last update: 2025-11-14 00:30

1 security issue in forky high

There is 1 open security issue in forky.

1 important issue:

CVE-2017-18226: The Gentoo net-im/jabberd2 package through 2.6.1 sets the ownership of /var/run/jabber to the jabber account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this account for PID file modification before a root script executes a "kill -TERM `cat /var/run/jabber/filename.pid`" command.

Created: 2025-08-09 Last update: 2025-11-14 00:30

1 bug tagged patch in the BTS normal

The BTS contains patches fixing 1 bug, consider including or untagging them.

Created: 2025-01-06 Last update: 2025-11-17 02:30

Depends on packages which need a new maintainer normal

The packages that jabberd2 depends on which need a new maintainer are:

db5.3 (#1055356)
- Depends: libdb5.3t64
db-defaults (#1055344)
- Build-Depends: libdb-dev

Created: 2023-11-04 Last update: 2025-11-17 02:01

lintian reports 38 warnings normal

Lintian reports 38 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2025-03-22 Last update: 2025-11-03 23:17

debian/patches: 10 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 10 debian patches available in version 2.7.0-9 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

10 patches 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: 2025-11-14 07:00

No known security issue in trixie wishlist

There is 1 open security issue in trixie.

1 ignored issue:

CVE-2017-18226: The Gentoo net-im/jabberd2 package through 2.6.1 sets the ownership of /var/run/jabber to the jabber account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this account for PID file modification before a root script executes a "kill -TERM `cat /var/run/jabber/filename.pid`" command.

Created: 2025-08-09 Last update: 2025-11-14 00:30

No known security issue in bookworm wishlist

There is 1 open security issue in bookworm.

1 ignored issue:

CVE-2017-18226: The Gentoo net-im/jabberd2 package through 2.6.1 sets the ownership of /var/run/jabber to the jabber account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this account for PID file modification before a root script executes a "kill -TERM `cat /var/run/jabber/filename.pid`" command.

Created: 2023-06-10 Last update: 2025-11-14 00:30

testing migrations

excuses:
- Migration status for jabberd2 (2.7.0-8 to 2.7.0-9): Waiting for test results or another package, or too young (no action required now - check later)
- Issues preventing migration:
- ∙ ∙ Too young, only 2 of 5 days old
- Additional info (not blocking):
- ∙ ∙ Updating jabberd2 will fix bugs in testing: #1106978
- ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/j/jabberd2.html
- ∙ ∙ Reproducible on amd64 - info ♻
- ∙ ∙ Reproducible on arm64 - info ♻
- Not considered

news

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[2025-11-13] Accepted jabberd2 2.7.0-9 (source) into unstable (Simon Josefsson)
[2025-03-27] jabberd2 2.7.0-8 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-03-22] Accepted jabberd2 2.7.0-8 (source) into unstable (Simon Josefsson)
[2024-06-24] jabberd2 2.7.0-7 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-06-18] Accepted jabberd2 2.7.0-7 (source) into unstable (Simon Josefsson)
[2024-05-18] Accepted jabberd2 2.7.0-6 (source) into experimental (Simon Josefsson)
[2024-05-03] jabberd2 2.7.0-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-04-27] jabberd2 REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-04-27] jabberd2 REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-04-11] Accepted jabberd2 2.7.0-5 (source) into unstable (Simon Josefsson)
[2023-09-11] jabberd2 2.7.0-4.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-09-05] Accepted jabberd2 2.7.0-4.1 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2023-08-29] jabberd2 REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-06-11] jabberd2 2.7.0-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-06-06] Accepted jabberd2 2.7.0-4 (source) into unstable (Simon Josefsson)
[2021-08-11] Accepted jabberd2 2.7.0-3 (source) into experimental (Simon Josefsson)
[2020-11-07] jabberd2 2.7.0-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-11-01] Accepted jabberd2 2.7.0-2 (source) into unstable (Simon Josefsson)
[2019-02-03] jabberd2 2.7.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-01-28] Accepted jabberd2 2.7.0-1 (source amd64) into unstable (Simon Josefsson)
[2018-01-28] jabberd2 2.6.1-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-01-22] Accepted jabberd2 2.6.1-3 (source amd64) into unstable (Simon Josefsson)
[2018-01-22] Accepted jabberd2 2.6.1-2 (source amd64) into unstable (Simon Josefsson)
[2017-11-30] jabberd2 REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-07-14] jabberd2 2.6.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-07-09] Accepted jabberd2 2.4.0-3+deb9u1 (source) into proposed-updates->stable-new, proposed-updates (Salvatore Bonaccorso)
[2017-07-09] Accepted jabberd2 2.6.1-1 (source amd64) into unstable (Simon Josefsson)
[2017-06-20] jabberd2 2.5.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-03-16] Accepted jabberd2 2.5.0-1 (source amd64) into unstable (Simon Josefsson)
[2017-01-18] jabberd2 2.4.0-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 4
RC: 0
I&N: 3
M&W: 1
F&P: 0
patch: 1

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ubuntu

[Information about Ubuntu for Debian Developers]

version: 2.7.0-8ubuntu2
2 bugs (1 patch)
patches for 2.7.0-8ubuntu2