Marked for autoremoval on 24 September: #1097576high
Version 4.6.3-1 of pgpool2 is marked for autoremoval from testing on Wed 24 Sep 2025. It is affected by #1097576. You should try to prevent the removal by fixing these RC bugs.
CVE-2025-46801:
Pgpool-II provided by PgPool Global Development Group contains an authentication bypass by primary weakness vulnerability. if the vulnerability is exploited, an attacker may be able to log in to the system as an arbitrary user, allowing them to read or tamper with data in the database, and/or disable the database.
Depends on packages which need a new maintainer
normal
The packages that pgpool2 depends on which need a new maintainer are:
The current maintainer is looking for someone who can help with
the maintenance of this package. If you are interested in this
package, please consider helping out. One way you can help is
offer to be a co-maintainer or triage bugs in the BTS. Please see bug number #772047 for more information.
Among the 2 debian patches
available in version 4.6.3-1 of the package,
we noticed the following issues:
2 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.
Standards version of the package is outdated.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).
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