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generate/apply a patch between two binary files

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general
  • source: bsdiff (main)
  • version: 4.3-23
  • maintainer: tony mancill (DMD) (LowNMU)
  • arch: any
  • std-ver: 4.6.0
  • VCS: Git (Browse, QA)
versions [more versions can be listed by madison] [old versions available from snapshot.debian.org]
[pool directory]
  • o-o-stable: 4.3-19
  • oldstable: 4.3-21
  • stable: 4.3-22
  • testing: 4.3-23
  • unstable: 4.3-23
versioned links
  • 4.3-19: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 4.3-21: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 4.3-22: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 4.3-23: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
binaries
  • bsdiff (2 bugs: 0, 2, 0, 0)
action needed
1 bug tagged patch in the BTS normal
The BTS contains patches fixing 1 bug, consider including or untagging them.
Created: 2022-01-12 Last update: 2022-05-29 09:30
lintian reports 1 warning normal
Lintian reports 1 warning about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.
Created: 2022-01-01 Last update: 2022-01-01 04:31
1 low-priority security issue in buster low

There is 1 open security issue in buster.

1 issue left for the package maintainer to handle:
  • CVE-2020-14315: (needs triaging) A memory corruption vulnerability is present in bspatch as shipped in Colin Percival’s bsdiff tools version 4.3. Insufficient checks when handling external inputs allows an attacker to bypass the sanity checks in place and write out of a dynamically allocated buffer boundaries.

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

Created: 2021-02-19 Last update: 2022-01-16 06:01
Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist
The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.6.1 instead of 4.6.0).
Created: 2022-05-11 Last update: 2022-05-11 23:25
news
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  • [2022-01-16] bsdiff 4.3-23 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2022-01-13] Accepted bsdiff 4.3-23 (source) into unstable (tony mancill)
  • [2021-04-09] bsdiff 4.3-22 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2021-04-03] Accepted bsdiff 4.3-22 (source) into unstable (tony mancill)
  • [2019-11-26] Accepted bsdiff 4.3-15+deb8u1 (source amd64) into oldoldstable (Thorsten Alteholz)
  • [2018-04-28] bsdiff 4.3-21 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2018-04-22] Accepted bsdiff 4.3-21 (source amd64) into unstable (tony mancill)
  • [2017-09-24] bsdiff 4.3-20 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2017-09-19] Accepted bsdiff 4.3-20 (source amd64) into unstable (tony mancill)
  • [2016-11-19] bsdiff 4.3-19 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2016-11-13] Accepted bsdiff 4.3-19 (source amd64) into unstable (Jari Aalto) (signed by: tony mancill)
  • [2016-11-12] bsdiff 4.3-18 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2016-11-06] Accepted bsdiff 4.3-18 (source amd64) into unstable (Jari Aalto) (signed by: tony mancill)
  • [2016-11-05] bsdiff 4.3-17 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2016-11-03] Accepted bsdiff 4.3-14+deb7u1 (source amd64) into oldstable (Chris Lamb)
  • [2016-10-30] Accepted bsdiff 4.3-17 (source amd64) into unstable (Jari Aalto) (signed by: tony mancill)
  • [2016-10-29] bsdiff 4.3-16 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2016-10-22] Accepted bsdiff 4.3-16 (source amd64) into unstable (Jari Aalto) (signed by: tony mancill)
  • [2013-08-22] bsdiff 4.3-15 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2013-08-12] Accepted bsdiff 4.3-15 (source amd64) (Jari Aalto) (signed by: tony mancill)
  • [2012-06-03] bsdiff 4.3-14 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2012-05-24] Accepted bsdiff 4.3-14 (source amd64) (Jari Aalto) (signed by: tony mancill)
  • [2012-04-05] bsdiff 4.3-13 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2012-03-26] Accepted bsdiff 4.3-13 (source amd64) (Jari Aalto) (signed by: tony mancill)
  • [2012-03-18] bsdiff 4.3-12 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2012-03-08] Accepted bsdiff 4.3-12 (source amd64) (Jari Aalto) (signed by: tony mancill)
  • [2012-02-23] bsdiff 4.3-11 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2012-02-13] Accepted bsdiff 4.3-11 (source amd64) (Jari Aalto) (signed by: tony mancill)
  • [2009-12-27] bsdiff 4.3-10 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2009-12-16] Accepted bsdiff 4.3-10 (source i386) (Jari Aalto)
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bugs [bug history graph]
  • all: 2
  • RC: 0
  • I&N: 2
  • M&W: 0
  • F&P: 0
  • patch: 1
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