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passive network traffic analyzer

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general
  • source: bro (main)
  • version: 2.6.4+ds1-2
  • maintainer: Hilko Bengen (DMD)
  • arch: all any
  • std-ver: 4.3.0
  • VCS: Git (Browse, QA)
versions [more versions can be listed by madison] [old versions available from snapshot.debian.org]
[pool directory]
  • oldstable: 2.5-1
  • stable: 2.5.5-1+deb10u1
  • stable-sec: 2.5.5-1+deb10u1
  • testing: 2.6.4+ds1-2
  • unstable: 2.6.4+ds1-2
versioned links
  • 2.5-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.5.5-1+deb10u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.6.4+ds1-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
binaries
  • bro
  • bro-common
  • bro-dev
action needed
Problems while searching for a new upstream version high
uscan had problems while searching for a new upstream version:
In debian/watch no matching files for watch line
  https://www.bro.org/downloads/ bro-(\d.*)-minimal\.tar\.gz
Created: 2020-06-29 Last update: 2021-01-16 20:36
lintian reports 1 error and 3 warnings high
Lintian reports 1 error and 3 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.
Created: 2020-09-21 Last update: 2020-09-21 06:01
Fails to build during reproducibility testing normal
A package building reproducibly enables third parties to verify that the source matches the distributed binaries. It has been identified that this source package produced different results, failed to build or had other issues in a test environment. Please read about how to improve the situation!
Created: 2020-12-31 Last update: 2021-01-16 20:37
RM: This package has been requested to be removed. normal
This package has been requested to be removed. This means that, when this request gets processed by an ftp-master, this package will no longer be in unstable, and will automatically be removed from testing too afterwards. If for some reason you want keep this package in unstable, please discuss so in the bug. Please see bug number #978539 for more information.
Created: 2020-12-28 Last update: 2020-12-28 15:55
Multiarch hinter reports 2 issue(s) low
There are issues with the multiarch metadata for this package.
  • bro-common could be marked Multi-Arch: foreign
  • bro-dev could be marked Multi-Arch: foreign
Created: 2016-09-14 Last update: 2021-01-16 23:38
4 ignored security issues in stretch low
There are 4 open security issues in stretch.
4 issues skipped by the security teams:
  • CVE-2017-1000458: Bro before Bro v2.5.2 is vulnerable to an out of bounds write in the ContentLine analyzer allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly other exploitation.
  • CVE-2018-16807: In Bro through 2.5.5, there is a memory leak potentially leading to DoS in scripts/base/protocols/krb/main.bro in the Kerberos protocol parser.
  • CVE-2018-17019: In Bro through 2.5.5, there is a DoS in IRC protocol names command parsing in analyzer/protocol/irc/IRC.cc.
  • CVE-2019-12175: In Zeek Network Security Monitor (formerly known as Bro) before 2.6.2, a NULL pointer dereference in the Kerberos (aka KRB) protocol parser leads to DoS because a case-type index is mishandled.
Please fix them.
Created: 2018-01-03 Last update: 2020-12-31 05:01
1 ignored security issue in buster low
There is 1 open security issue in buster.
1 issue skipped by the security teams:
  • CVE-2019-12175: In Zeek Network Security Monitor (formerly known as Bro) before 2.6.2, a NULL pointer dereference in the Kerberos (aka KRB) protocol parser leads to DoS because a case-type index is mishandled.
Please fix it.
Created: 2019-09-16 Last update: 2020-12-31 05:01
Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist
The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.5.1 instead of 4.3.0).
Created: 2018-08-20 Last update: 2020-11-17 05:41
news
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  • [2020-12-31] bro 2.6.4+ds1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2019-10-17] Accepted bro 2.6.4+ds1-2 (source) into unstable (Hilko Bengen)
  • [2019-09-03] Accepted bro 2.6.4+ds1-1 (source) into unstable (Hilko Bengen)
  • [2019-08-21] Accepted bro 2.6.1+ds1-1 (source all amd64) into unstable, unstable (Hilko Bengen)
  • [2019-08-05] bro REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2019-07-04] Accepted bro 2.5.5-1+deb10u1 (source) into testing->embargoed, testing (Hilko Bengen)
  • [2019-07-04] Accepted bro 2.5.5-1+deb10u1 (source) into testing-proposed-updates (Hilko Bengen)
  • [2018-09-16] bro 2.5.5-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2018-09-10] Accepted bro 2.5.5-1 (source) into unstable (Hilko Bengen)
  • [2018-08-03] bro 2.5.4-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2018-06-17] Accepted bro 2.5.4-1 (source) into unstable (Hilko Bengen)
  • [2018-02-21] bro 2.5.3-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2018-02-16] Accepted bro 2.5.3-1 (source) into unstable (Hilko Bengen)
  • [2017-12-05] bro 2.5.2-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2017-11-29] Accepted bro 2.5.2-2 (source) into unstable (Hilko Bengen)
  • [2017-10-22] bro 2.5.2-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2017-10-17] Accepted bro 2.5.2-1 (source) into unstable (Hilko Bengen)
  • [2017-07-23] bro 2.5.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2017-07-16] Accepted bro 2.5.1-1 (source) into unstable (Hilko Bengen)
  • [2017-01-03] bro 2.5-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2016-12-23] Accepted bro 2.5-1 (source) into unstable (Hilko Bengen)
  • [2016-11-28] bro 2.4.1+dfsg-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2016-11-22] Accepted bro 2.4.1+dfsg-4 (source) into unstable (Hilko Bengen)
  • [2016-11-15] Accepted bro 2.4.1+dfsg-3 (source) into unstable (Hilko Bengen)
  • [2015-11-11] bro 2.4.1+dfsg-2 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
  • [2015-11-05] Accepted bro 2.4.1+dfsg-2 (source all amd64) into unstable (Hilko Bengen)
  • [2015-11-04] bro 2.4.1+dfsg-1 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
  • [2015-10-29] Accepted bro 2.4.1+dfsg-1 (source all amd64) into unstable (Hilko Bengen)
  • [2015-07-04] bro 2.4+dfsg-1 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
  • [2015-06-28] Accepted bro 2.4+dfsg-1 (source all amd64) into unstable (Hilko Bengen)
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