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utilities to configure the GNOME desktop

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general
  • source: gnome-control-center (main)
  • version: 1:50~beta-1
  • maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers (archive) (DMD)
  • uploaders: Laurent Bigonville [DMD] – Marco Trevisan (Treviño) [DMD] – Jeremy Bícha [DMD]
  • arch: all any
  • std-ver: 4.7.3
  • 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: 1:48.4-1~deb13u1
  • testing: 1:50~beta-1
  • unstable: 1:50~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]
  • 1:48.4-1~deb13u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 1:50~beta-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
binaries
  • gnome-control-center (167 bugs: 0, 145, 22, 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: 2026-02-22 07:01
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: 2026-02-22 07:01
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 1:50~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 bb2773740a514a220978794e69a52b0d2ed0cb00
Author: Jeremy Bícha <jbicha@ubuntu.com>
Date:   Mon Feb 16 19:37:40 2026 -0500

    Update changelog
    
    to include the one change that didn't make it into the last upload

commit 0af5a839c553c1b8b04d4ce84974d52a06815e53
Author: Marco Trevisan (Treviño) <mail@3v1n0.net>
Date:   Sat Feb 14 00:24:51 2026 +0100

    d/p: Revert code requiring newer malcontent

commit 1ae4f2eb840490410433168f7304f67105dd9150
Author: Nathan Pratta Teodosio <nathan.teodosio@canonical.com>
Date:   Mon Jan 19 18:35:42 2026 +0100

    d/control: Depend on blueprint-compiler >= 0.19.0.
Created: 2026-02-07 Last update: 2026-02-18 09:00
1 open merge request in Salsa normal
There is 1 open merge request for this package on Salsa. You should consider reviewing and/or merging these merge requests.
Created: 2025-09-16 Last update: 2026-02-16 10:55
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: 2026-02-22 07:01
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: 2026-02-22 07:01
debian/patches: 1 patch to forward upstream low

Among the 4 debian patches available in version 1:50~beta-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: 2026-02-17 Last update: 2026-02-17 06:03
Issues found with some translations low

Automatic checks made by the Debian l10n team found some issues with the translations contained in this package. You should check the l10n status report for more information.

Issues can be things such as missing translations, problematic translated strings, outdated PO files, unknown languages, etc.

Created: 2026-01-06 Last update: 2026-01-28 13:32
news
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  • [2026-02-22] gnome-control-center 1:50~beta-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2026-02-16] Accepted gnome-control-center 1:50~beta-1 (source) into unstable (Jeremy Bícha)
  • [2026-02-02] gnome-control-center 1:49.4-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2026-01-27] Accepted gnome-control-center 1:49.4-1 (source) into unstable (Jeremy Bícha)
  • [2026-01-11] gnome-control-center 1:49.3-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2026-01-05] Accepted gnome-control-center 1:49.3-1 (source) into unstable (Jeremy Bícha)
  • [2025-12-03] gnome-control-center 1:49.2.2-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-11-28] Accepted gnome-control-center 1:49.2.2-1 (source) into unstable (Jeremy Bícha)
  • [2025-11-26] Accepted gnome-control-center 1:49.2.1-1 (source) into unstable (Jeremy Bícha)
  • [2025-11-24] Accepted gnome-control-center 1:49.2-1 (source) into unstable (Jeremy Bícha)
  • [2025-11-06] gnome-control-center 1:49.1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-10-31] Accepted gnome-control-center 1:49.1-2 (source) into unstable (Jeremy Bícha)
  • [2025-10-20] gnome-control-center 1:49.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-10-15] Accepted gnome-control-center 1:49.1-1 (source) into unstable (Jeremy Bícha)
  • [2025-09-21] gnome-control-center 1:49.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-09-16] Accepted gnome-control-center 1:49.0-1 (source) into unstable (Jeremy Bícha)
  • [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)
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bugs [bug history graph]
  • all: 168 171
  • RC: 0
  • I&N: 146 149
  • M&W: 22
  • F&P: 0
  • patch: 0
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