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source: libxtst (main)
version: 2:1.2.5-1
maintainer: Debian X Strike Force (archive) (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: 2:1.2.3-1
oldstable: 2:1.2.3-1.1
stable: 2:1.2.5-1
testing: 2:1.2.5-1
unstable: 2:1.2.5-1

versioned links

2:1.2.3-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2:1.2.3-1.1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2:1.2.5-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

libxtst-dev
libxtst-doc
libxtst6
libxtst6-udeb

action needed

1 security issue in sid high

There is 1 open security issue in sid.

1 important issue:

CVE-2026-94286: An out-of-bounds read in libXtst's RECORD reply parser in libXtst before 1.2.6 could be used by malicious X servers to crash attached X clients.

Created: 2026-09-29 Last update: 2026-10-03 05:00

1 security issue in forky high

There is 1 open security issue in forky.

1 important issue:

CVE-2026-94286: An out-of-bounds read in libXtst's RECORD reply parser in libXtst before 1.2.6 could be used by malicious X servers to crash attached X clients.

Created: 2026-09-29 Last update: 2026-10-03 05:00

lintian reports 1 error and 7 warnings high

Lintian reports 1 error and 7 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2026-01-16 Last update: 2026-09-14 01:01

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-2026-94286: (needs triaging) An out-of-bounds read in libXtst's RECORD reply parser in libXtst before 1.2.6 could be used by malicious X servers to crash attached X clients.

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

Created: 2026-09-29 Last update: 2026-10-03 05:00

Standards version of the package is outdated.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 4.7.0).

Created: 2025-02-21 Last update: 2026-03-31 15:01

news

[2025-01-30] libxtst 2:1.2.5-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-01-22] Accepted libxtst 2:1.2.5-1 (source) into unstable (Timo Aaltonen)
[2022-06-19] libxtst 2:1.2.3-1.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-06-14] Accepted libxtst 2:1.2.3-1.1 (source) into unstable (Holger Levsen)
[2017-11-17] Accepted libxtst 2:1.2.2-1+deb8u1 (source all amd64) into oldstable-proposed-updates->oldstable-new, oldstable-proposed-updates (Julien Cristau)
[2016-12-16] libxtst 2:1.2.3-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2016-12-06] Accepted libxtst 2:1.2.3-1 (source) into unstable (Emilio Pozuelo Monfort)
[2016-10-26] Accepted libxtst 2:1.2.1-1+deb7u2 (source all amd64) into oldstable (Emilio Pozuelo Monfort)
[2013-08-23] libxtst 2:1.2.2-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2013-08-12] Accepted libxtst 2:1.2.2-1 (source all amd64) (Julien Cristau)
[2013-05-26] libxtst 2:1.2.1-1+deb7u1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2013-05-23] Accepted libxtst 2:1.1.0-3+squeeze1 (source amd64) (Moritz Muehlenhoff)
[2013-05-23] Accepted libxtst 2:1.2.1-1+deb7u1 (source all amd64) (Julien Cristau)
[2012-05-09] libxtst 2:1.2.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2012-04-24] Accepted libxtst 2:1.2.1-1 (source all amd64) (Julien Cristau)
[2011-11-01] libxtst 2:1.2.0-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2011-10-22] Accepted libxtst 2:1.2.0-4 (source amd64) (Steve Langasek)
[2011-07-31] libxtst 2:1.2.0-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2011-07-20] Accepted libxtst 2:1.2.0-3 (source amd64) (Cyril Brulebois)
[2011-03-05] Accepted libxtst 2:1.2.0-2 (source amd64) (Cyril Brulebois)
[2011-02-06] libxtst 2:1.2.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2010-11-19] Accepted libxtst 2:1.2.0-1 (source amd64) (Cyril Brulebois)
[2010-07-04] libxtst 2:1.1.0-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2010-06-23] Accepted libxtst 2:1.1.0-3 (source amd64) (Julien Cristau)
[2010-01-14] libxtst 2:1.1.0-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2010-01-07] Accepted libxtst 2:1.1.0-2 (source amd64) (Julien Cristau)
[2009-11-26] Accepted libxtst 2:1.1.0-1 (source i386) (Julien Cristau)
[2009-09-29] Accepted libxtst 2:1.0.99.2-2 (source amd64) (Julien Cristau)
[2009-09-29] Accepted libxtst 2:1.0.99.2-1 (source amd64) (Julien Cristau)
[2007-09-09] libxtst 2:1.0.3-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)

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bugs [bug history graph]

all: 1
RC: 0
I&N: 1
M&W: 0
F&P: 0
patch: 0

links

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