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general

source: nsis (main)
version: 3.12-1
maintainer: Thomas Gaugler (DMD)
arch: all 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: 3.06.1-1
o-o-sec: 3.06.1-1+deb11u1
oldstable: 3.08-3+deb12u1
stable: 3.11-1
testing: 3.12-1
unstable: 3.12-1

versioned links

3.06.1-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
3.06.1-1+deb11u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
3.08-3+deb12u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
3.11-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
3.12-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

nsis (6 bugs: 0, 4, 2, 0)
nsis-common
nsis-doc
nsis-pluginapi

action needed

A new upstream version is available: 3.13 high

A new upstream version 3.13 is available, you should consider packaging it.

Created: 2026-09-29 Last update: 2026-11-08 19:30

Depends on packages which need a new maintainer normal

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

docbook-xsl (#802370)
- Build-Depends: docbook-xsl-ns

Created: 2019-11-22 Last update: 2026-11-08 17:32

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 3.13-1, 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 5796dd075f299e510f76175c8c018472e9d46135
Author: Thomas Gaugler <thomas@dadie.net>
Date:   Sat Oct 31 16:45:23 2026 +0100

    New upstream version 3.13

commit f808b57d21084d8d80714999a1cf932fec3fb424
Merge: 06919b4 6c8c7a7
Author: Thomas Gaugler <thomas@dadie.net>
Date:   Sat Oct 31 16:40:55 2026 +0100

    Update upstream source from tag 'upstream/3.13'
    
    Update to upstream version '3.13'
    with Debian dir 0306e4a08a3b6b9da5d835cab23a2d61d41e88ef

commit 6c8c7a77bd8d6c2225a9b15aadf7f1d26be763ff
Author: Thomas Gaugler <thomas@dadie.net>
Date:   Sat Oct 31 16:40:49 2026 +0100

    New upstream version 3.13

Created: 2026-10-31 Last update: 2026-11-07 02:33

lintian reports 1 warning normal

Lintian reports 1 warning about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2026-05-04 Last update: 2026-05-04 17:01

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-2026-42171: (needs triaging) NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) 3.06.1 before 3.12 sometimes uses the Low IL temp directory when executing as SYSTEM, allowing local attackers to gain privileges (if they can cause my_GetTempFileName to return 0, as shown in the references).

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

Created: 2026-04-25 Last update: 2026-09-01 22:00

Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist

The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.7.4 instead of 4.7.2).

Created: 2025-12-23 Last update: 2026-05-04 10:48

news

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[2026-05-17] nsis 3.12-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-05-04] Accepted nsis 3.12-1 (source) into unstable (Thomas Gaugler)
[2025-04-07] nsis 3.11-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-04-02] Accepted nsis 3.11-1 (source) into unstable (Thomas Gaugler) (signed by: Didier 'OdyX' Raboud)
[2024-09-04] Accepted nsis 3.06.1-1+deb11u1 (source) into oldstable-security (Daniel Leidert)
[2024-06-17] Accepted nsis 3.08-3+deb12u1 (source) into proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Didier 'OdyX' Raboud)
[2024-05-04] nsis 3.10-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-04-29] Accepted nsis 3.10-2 (source) into unstable (Thomas Gaugler) (signed by: Didier 'OdyX' Raboud)
[2024-04-14] nsis 3.10-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-04-09] Accepted nsis 3.10-1 (source) into unstable (Thomas Gaugler) (signed by: Didier 'OdyX' Raboud)
[2024-03-02] Accepted nsis 3.09-4 (source) into unstable (Thomas Gaugler) (signed by: Didier 'OdyX' Raboud)
[2024-02-02] nsis 3.09-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-01-28] Accepted nsis 3.09-3 (source) into unstable (Thomas Gaugler) (signed by: Didier 'OdyX' Raboud)
[2024-01-08] Accepted nsis 3.09-2 (source) into unstable (Thomas Gaugler) (signed by: Didier 'OdyX' Raboud)
[2023-07-25] nsis 3.09-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-07-20] Accepted nsis 3.09-1 (source) into unstable (Thomas Gaugler) (signed by: Didier 'OdyX' Raboud)
[2023-07-07] Accepted nsis 3.04-1+deb9u1 (source) into oldoldstable (Sean Whitton)
[2022-08-20] nsis 3.08-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-08-15] Accepted nsis 3.08-3 (source) into unstable (Thomas Gaugler) (signed by: Didier 'OdyX' Raboud)
[2021-12-07] nsis 3.08-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-12-05] Accepted nsis 3.08-2 (source) into unstable (Thomas Gaugler) (signed by: Paul Wise)
[2021-11-03] nsis 3.08-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-11-01] Accepted nsis 3.08-1 (source) into unstable (Thomas Gaugler) (signed by: Paul Wise)
[2021-09-03] nsis 3.07-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-09-01] Accepted nsis 3.07-1 (source) into unstable (Thomas Gaugler) (signed by: Didier 'OdyX' Raboud)
[2020-09-01] nsis 3.06.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-08-29] Accepted nsis 3.06.1-1 (source) into unstable (Thomas Gaugler) (signed by: Didier 'OdyX' Raboud)
[2020-08-09] nsis 3.05-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-08-06] Accepted nsis 3.05-4 (source) into unstable (Didier Raboud) (signed by: Didier 'OdyX' Raboud)
[2020-07-06] nsis 3.05-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 7
RC: 0
I&N: 5
M&W: 2
F&P: 0
patch: 0

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ubuntu

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version: 3.10-2ubuntu2
2 bugs
patches for 3.10-2ubuntu2