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general

source: sudo (main)
version: 1.9.17p2-4
maintainer: Debian Sudo Maintainers (DMD)
uploaders: Marc Haber [DMD] – Hilko Bengen [DMD] – Alexander Reichle-Schmehl [DMD] – Hanno Wagner [DMD] – Bastian Blank [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: 1.9.5p2-3+deb11u1
o-o-sec: 1.9.5p2-3+deb11u3
oldstable: 1.9.13p3-1+deb12u3
old-sec: 1.9.13p3-1+deb12u2
stable: 1.9.16p2-3+deb13u1
testing: 1.9.17p2-4
unstable: 1.9.17p2-4

versioned links

1.9.5p2-3+deb11u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.9.5p2-3+deb11u3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.9.13p3-1+deb12u2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.9.13p3-1+deb12u3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.9.16p2-3+deb13u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.9.17p2-4: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

libnss-sudo
sudo (18 bugs: 0, 10, 8, 0)
sudo-ldap

action needed

Debci reports failed tests high

unstable: pass (log)
The tests ran in 0:01:05
Last run: 2026-03-25T00:55:47.000Z
Previous status: unknown

testing: fail (log)
The tests ran in 0:01:26
Last run: 2026-02-01T12:05:39.000Z
Previous status: unknown

stable: pass (log)
The tests ran in 0:01:39
Last run: 2025-11-09T13:41:35.000Z
Previous status: unknown

Created: 2026-02-01 Last update: 2026-03-25 16:03

6 bugs tagged help in the BTS normal

The BTS contains 6 bugs tagged help, please consider helping the maintainer in dealing with them.

Created: 2022-03-14 Last update: 2026-03-25 16:00

1 bug tagged patch in the BTS normal

The BTS contains patches fixing 1 bug, consider including or untagging them.

Created: 2025-01-06 Last update: 2026-03-25 16:00

Fails to build during reproducibility testing normal

A package building reproducibly enables third parties to verify that the source matches the distributed binaries. It has been identified that this source package produced different results, failed to build or had other issues in a test environment. Please read about how to improve the situation!

Created: 2025-08-21 Last update: 2026-03-25 11:01

2 new commits since last upload, is it time to release? normal

vcswatch reports that this package seems to have new commits in its VCS but has not yet updated debian/changelog. You should consider updating the Debian changelog and uploading this new version into the archive.

Here are the relevant commit logs:

commit 0d040a090561dd6bdf2fba1ea155eaf3a8128f0d
Author: Marc Haber <mh+debian-packages@zugschlus.de>
Date:   Tue Mar 24 08:19:26 2026 +0100

    Build-Depend on libselinux-dev instead of libselinux1-dev

commit 25f723d596d96d266156ade0bbf607edac12414d
Author: Marc Haber <mh+debian-packages@zugschlus.de>
Date:   Tue Mar 24 07:57:10 2026 +0100

    cherry-pick upstream exec_mailer-Set-group-as-well-as-uid
    
    This is upstream:
    https://github.com/sudo-project/sudo/commit/3e474c2

Created: 2026-03-24 Last update: 2026-03-24 08:00

lintian reports 1 warning normal

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

Created: 2026-03-01 Last update: 2026-03-01 00:00

debian/patches: 1 patch to forward upstream low

Among the 5 debian patches available in version 1.9.17p2-4 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: 2026-01-29 Last update: 2026-02-11 22:47

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: 2026-01-29 Last update: 2026-02-01 15:01

testing migrations

This package will soon be part of the auto-openssl transition. You might want to ensure that your package is ready for it. You can probably find supplementary information in the debian-release archives or in the corresponding release.debian.org bug.

news

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[2026-03-01] Accepted sudo 1.9.16p2-3+deb13u1 (source) into proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Marc 'Zugschlus' Haber)
[2026-02-20] sudo 1.9.17p2-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-02-11] Accepted sudo 1.9.17p2-4 (source) into unstable (Marc Haber) (signed by: Marc 'Zugschlus' Haber)
[2026-02-06] Accepted sudo 1.9.5p2-3+deb11u3 (source) into oldoldstable-security (Bastien Roucariès) (signed by: Bastien ROUCARIÈS)
[2026-02-03] sudo 1.9.17p2-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-01-31] Accepted sudo 1.9.17p2-3 (source) into unstable (Marc Haber) (signed by: Marc 'Zugschlus' Haber)
[2026-01-28] Accepted sudo 1.9.17p2-2 (source) into unstable (Marc Haber) (signed by: Marc 'Zugschlus' Haber)
[2026-01-01] Accepted sudo 1.9.13p3-1+deb12u3 (source) into oldstable-proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Marc 'Zugschlus' Haber)
[2025-12-31] Accepted sudo 1.9.17p2-1exp1 (source) into experimental (Marc Haber) (signed by: Marc 'Zugschlus' Haber)
[2025-08-21] sudo 1.9.17p2-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-08-17] Accepted sudo 1.9.17p2-1 (source) into unstable (Marc Haber) (signed by: Marc 'Zugschlus' Haber)
[2025-07-03] sudo 1.9.16p2-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-07-01] Accepted sudo 1.9.17p1-1 (source) into experimental (Marc Haber) (signed by: Marc 'Zugschlus' Haber)
[2025-06-30] Accepted sudo 1.9.13p3-1+deb12u2 (source) into proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Salvatore Bonaccorso)
[2025-06-30] Accepted sudo 1.9.16p2-3 (source) into unstable (Marc Haber) (signed by: Marc 'Zugschlus' Haber)
[2025-06-30] Accepted sudo 1.9.5p2-3+deb11u2 (source) into oldstable-security (Thorsten Alteholz)
[2025-06-30] Accepted sudo 1.9.13p3-1+deb12u2 (source) into stable-security (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Salvatore Bonaccorso)
[2025-05-16] sudo 1.9.16p2-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-05-04] Accepted sudo 1.9.16p2-2 (source) into unstable (Marc Haber) (signed by: Marc 'Zugschlus' Haber)
[2025-02-12] sudo 1.9.16p2-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-02-09] Accepted sudo 1.9.16p2-1 (source) into unstable (Marc Haber) (signed by: Marc 'Zugschlus' Haber)
[2024-11-16] sudo 1.9.16p1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-11-13] Accepted sudo 1.9.16p1-1 (source) into unstable (Marc Haber) (signed by: Marc 'Zugschlus' Haber)
[2024-11-02] sudo 1.9.16-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-10-28] Accepted sudo 1.9.16-2 (source) into unstable (Marc Haber) (signed by: Marc 'Zugschlus' Haber)
[2024-09-22] Accepted sudo 1.9.16-1 (source) into experimental (Marc Haber) (signed by: Bastian Blank)
[2024-02-02] Accepted sudo 1.8.27-1+deb10u6 (source) into oldoldstable (Bastien Roucariès) (signed by: Bastien ROUCARIÈS)
[2024-01-29] sudo 1.9.15p5-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-01-26] Accepted sudo 1.9.15p5-3 (source) into unstable (Marc Haber) (signed by: Marc 'Zugschlus' Haber)
[2024-01-20] sudo 1.9.15p5-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 19 20
RC: 0
I&N: 10 11
M&W: 8
F&P: 1
patch: 1
help: 6

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version: 1.9.17p2-1ubuntu3
150 bugs
patches for 1.9.17p2-1ubuntu3