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general
  • source: glib2.0 (main)
  • version: 2.84.2-1
  • maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers (archive) (DMD)
  • uploaders: Simon McVittie [DMD] – Marco Trevisan (Treviño) [DMD] – Jeremy Bícha [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: 2.58.3-2+deb10u3
  • o-o-sec: 2.58.3-2+deb10u6
  • oldstable: 2.66.8-1+deb11u4
  • old-sec: 2.66.8-1+deb11u6
  • stable: 2.74.6-2+deb12u6
  • stable-sec: 2.74.6-2+deb12u2
  • testing: 2.84.1-2
  • unstable: 2.84.2-1
versioned links
  • 2.58.3-2+deb10u3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.58.3-2+deb10u6: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.66.8-1+deb11u4: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.66.8-1+deb11u6: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.74.6-2+deb12u2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.74.6-2+deb12u6: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.78.4-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.78.4-6: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.84.1-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.84.2-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
binaries
  • gir1.2-girepository-3.0
  • gir1.2-girepository-3.0-dev
  • gir1.2-glib-2.0
  • gir1.2-glib-2.0-dev
  • girepository-tools
  • libgio-2.0-dev
  • libgio-2.0-dev-bin
  • libgirepository-2.0-0
  • libgirepository-2.0-dev
  • libglib2.0-0t64 (2 bugs: 0, 1, 1, 0)
  • libglib2.0-bin (9 bugs: 0, 8, 1, 0)
  • libglib2.0-data (1 bugs: 0, 0, 1, 0)
  • libglib2.0-dev (6 bugs: 0, 4, 2, 0)
  • libglib2.0-dev-bin
  • libglib2.0-doc (3 bugs: 0, 2, 1, 0)
  • libglib2.0-tests
  • libglib2.0-udeb
action needed
1 security issue in trixie high

There is 1 open security issue in trixie.

1 important issue:
  • CVE-2025-4373: A flaw was found in GLib, which is vulnerable to an integer overflow in the g_string_insert_unichar() function. When the position at which to insert the character is large, the position will overflow, leading to a buffer underwrite.
Created: 2025-05-07 Last update: 2025-05-23 00:32
Depends on packages which need a new maintainer normal
The packages that glib2.0 depends on which need a new maintainer are:
  • docbook-xml (#802368)
    • Build-Depends: docbook-xml
  • docbook-xsl (#802370)
    • Build-Depends: docbook-xsl
Created: 2023-09-01 Last update: 2025-05-25 15:31
lintian reports 9 warnings normal
Lintian reports 9 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.
Created: 2025-05-23 Last update: 2025-05-23 09:32
debian/patches: 9 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 17 debian patches available in version 2.84.2-1 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

  • 9 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: 2025-05-23 11:30
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-2025-4373: (needs triaging) A flaw was found in GLib, which is vulnerable to an integer overflow in the g_string_insert_unichar() function. When the position at which to insert the character is large, the position will overflow, leading to a buffer underwrite.

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

Created: 2025-05-01 Last update: 2025-05-23 00:32
Build log checks report 2 warnings low
Build log checks report 2 warnings
Created: 2022-04-03 Last update: 2022-04-03 06:31
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: 2025-05-23 00:34
testing migrations
  • excuses:
    • Migration status for glib2.0 (2.84.1-2 to 2.84.2-1): BLOCKED: Rejected/violates migration policy/introduces a regression
    • Issues preventing migration:
    • ∙ ∙ Rejected due to piuparts regression - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/g/glib2.0.html
    • ∙ ∙ autopkgtest for bluez/5.82-1: amd64: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), arm64: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), armel: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), armhf: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), i386: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), ppc64el: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), riscv64: Test in progress, s390x: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻)
    • ∙ ∙ autopkgtest for devhelp/43.0-5: amd64: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), arm64: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), armel: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), armhf: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), i386: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), ppc64el: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), riscv64: Test in progress, s390x: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻)
    • ∙ ∙ autopkgtest for glib2.0/2.84.2-1: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, armel: Pass, armhf: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Pass, s390x: Pass
    • ∙ ∙ autopkgtest for gpscorrelate/2.3-0.1: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, armel: Pass, armhf: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Test in progress, s390x: Pass
    • ∙ ∙ autopkgtest for iio-sensor-proxy/3.7-2: amd64: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), arm64: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), armel: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), armhf: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), i386: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), ppc64el: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), riscv64: Test in progress, s390x: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻)
    • ∙ ∙ Too young, only 2 of 5 days old
    • Additional info:
    • ∙ ∙ Reproducible on amd64 - info ♻
    • ∙ ∙ Reproducible on arm64 - info ♻
    • ∙ ∙ Waiting for reproducibility test results on armhf - info ♻
    • ∙ ∙ Waiting for reproducibility test results on i386 - info ♻
    • ∙ ∙ Overriding age needed from 5 days to 5 by sramacher
    • ∙ ∙ Ignoring block request by freeze, due to unblock request by sramacher
    • Not considered
news
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  • [2025-05-22] Accepted glib2.0 2.84.2-1 (source) into unstable (Simon McVittie)
  • [2025-05-20] Accepted glib2.0 2.84.1-3 (source) into unstable (Simon McVittie)
  • [2025-05-05] glib2.0 2.84.1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-04-24] Accepted glib2.0 2.84.1-2 (source) into unstable (Jeremy Bícha) (signed by: Jeremy Bicha)
  • [2025-04-14] Accepted glib2.0 2.74.6-2+deb12u6 (source) into proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Adrian Bunk)
  • [2025-04-13] Accepted glib2.0 2.66.8-1+deb11u6 (source) into oldstable-security (Adrian Bunk)
  • [2025-04-11] glib2.0 2.84.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-04-04] Accepted glib2.0 2.84.1-1 (source) into unstable (Jeremy Bícha) (signed by: Jeremy Bicha)
  • [2025-03-17] glib2.0 2.84.0-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-03-14] glib2.0 2.84.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-03-14] Accepted glib2.0 2.84.0-2 (source) into unstable (Jeremy Bícha) (signed by: Jeremy Bicha)
  • [2025-03-10] Accepted glib2.0 2.84.0-1 (source) into unstable (Simon McVittie)
  • [2025-03-01] glib2.0 2.83.4-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-02-28] Accepted glib2.0 2.83.5-1 (source) into unstable (Jeremy Bícha) (signed by: Jeremy Bicha)
  • [2025-02-21] Accepted glib2.0 2.83.4-1 (source) into unstable (Jeremy Bícha) (signed by: Jeremy Bicha)
  • [2025-02-10] glib2.0 2.83.3-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-02-04] Accepted glib2.0 2.83.3-2 (source) into unstable (Jeremy Bícha) (signed by: Jeremy Bicha)
  • [2025-01-25] Accepted glib2.0 2.83.3-1 (source) into experimental (Jeremy Bícha) (signed by: Jeremy Bicha)
  • [2025-01-18] glib2.0 2.82.4-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-01-14] Accepted glib2.0 2.83.2-2 (source) into experimental (Simon McVittie)
  • [2025-01-14] Accepted glib2.0 2.82.4-2 (source) into unstable (Simon McVittie)
  • [2024-12-17] glib2.0 2.82.4-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2024-12-15] Accepted glib2.0 2.83.2-1 (source) into experimental (Simon McVittie)
  • [2024-12-13] Accepted glib2.0 2.82.4-1 (source) into unstable (Simon McVittie)
  • [2024-12-13] glib2.0 2.82.3-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2024-12-10] Accepted glib2.0 2.82.3-2 (source) into unstable (Simon McVittie)
  • [2024-12-09] Accepted glib2.0 2.82.3-1 (source) into unstable (Simon McVittie)
  • [2024-12-02] glib2.0 2.82.2-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2024-11-23] Accepted glib2.0 2.66.8-1+deb11u5 (source) into oldstable-security (Adrian Bunk)
  • [2024-11-17] Accepted glib2.0 2.74.6-2+deb12u5 (source) into proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Simon McVittie)
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bugs [bug history graph]
  • all: 76 81
  • RC: 0
  • I&N: 61 65
  • M&W: 15 16
  • F&P: 0
  • patch: 0
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