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general

source: sudo (main)
version: 1.9.17p2-7
maintainer: Debian Sudo Maintainers (DMD)
uploaders: Marc Haber [DMD] – Bastian Blank [DMD] – Alexander Reichle-Schmehl [DMD] – Hilko Bengen [DMD] – Hanno Wagner [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+deb11u4
oldstable: 1.9.13p3-1+deb12u4
old-sec: 1.9.13p3-1+deb12u2
stable: 1.9.16p2-3+deb13u2
testing: 1.9.17p2-7
unstable: 1.9.17p2-7

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+deb11u4: [.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+deb12u4: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.9.16p2-3+deb13u2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.9.17p2-7: [.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 0:02:53
Last run: 2026-08-29T21:07:48.000Z
Previous status: unknown

testing: fail (log)
The tests ran in 0:02:52
Last run: 2026-07-30T19:05:49.000Z
Previous status: unknown

stable: pass (log)
The tests ran in 0:01:03
Last run: 2026-07-16T11:55:10.000Z
Previous status: unknown

Created: 2026-02-01 Last update: 2026-09-09 08:01

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: 2026-09-09 08:31

1 bug tagged patch in the BTS normal

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

Created: 2026-09-02 Last update: 2026-09-09 08:31

debian/patches: 2 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 6 debian patches available in version 1.9.17p2-7 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.

Created: 2026-01-29 Last update: 2026-06-09 09:31

Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist

The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.7.4 instead of 4.7.3).

Created: 2026-03-31 Last update: 2026-06-08 22:48

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.
excuses:
- Migration status for sudo (1.9.17p2-7 to 1.9.17p2-8): BLOCKED: Maybe temporary, maybe blocked but Britney is missing information (check below)
- Issues preventing migration:
- ∙ ∙ Missing build on riscv64
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest deferred on riscv64: missing arch:riscv64 build
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for aptly/1.6.2-3: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Pass, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for ceph: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for chake/0.93.2-1.1: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Pass, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for click/0.5.2-11: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Pass, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for crash/9.0.2+~16.3-1: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for cyrus-imapd/3.12.3-4: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered (failure will be ignored), armhf: Pass, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for debci/4.2: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Failed (not a regression) ♻ (reference ♻), i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for debspawn/0.6.5-1: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for debusine/0.15.0: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Failed (not a regression) ♻ (reference ♻), i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for dm-writeboost/2.2.19-0.1: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for ejabberd/26.07-1: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Pass, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for fetchmail/6.6.6-1: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Pass, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for firewalld/2.5.1-2: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for freedom-maker/0.35: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Pass, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for freedombox/26.11.1: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Pass, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for game-data-packager: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for golang-github-containers-psgo: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for gvfs: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for hipercontracer: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for iproute2: amd64: Test triggered (will not be considered a regression) ♻ (reference ♻), arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for ironic: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for kdesu: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for lava: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for libnfs: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for luckyluks: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for lxc: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for mailman3: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for mediawiki: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for mediawiki-extension-codemirror: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for mediawiki-extension-youtube: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for mediawiki-skin-greystuff: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for mininet: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for mmdebstrap: amd64: Test triggered (will not be considered a regression) ♻ (reference ♻), arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered (will not be considered a regression) ♻ (reference ♻), i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered (will not be considered a regression) ♻ (reference ♻)
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for nova: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered (will not be considered a regression) ♻ (reference ♻)
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for openssh: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for openssh-gssapi: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for piuparts: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for prometheus-alertmanager: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for python-oslo.rootwrap: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for reform-tools: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for samba: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for sbuild: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for sudo: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for tomb: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for unit-translator: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for wofi-pass: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for ydotool: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for zfs-linux: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Lintian check waiting for test results on riscv64 - info
- ∙ ∙ Too young, only 0 of 5 days old
- Additional info (not blocking):
- ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/s/sudo.html
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on amd64 - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on arm64 - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on armhf - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on i386 - info
- Not considered

news

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[2026-09-08] Accepted sudo 1.9.17p2-8 (source) into unstable (Marc Haber) (signed by: marc+openpgp2026@haber.li)
[2026-06-11] sudo 1.9.17p2-7 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-06-08] Accepted sudo 1.9.17p2-7 (source) into unstable (Marc Haber) (signed by: Marc 'Zugschlus' Haber)
[2026-06-07] sudo 1.9.17p2-6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-06-04] Accepted sudo 1.9.5p2-3+deb11u4 (source) into oldoldstable-security (Andreas Henriksson)
[2026-06-01] Accepted sudo 1.9.17p2-6 (source) into unstable (Marc Haber) (signed by: Marc 'Zugschlus' Haber)
[2026-05-03] Accepted sudo 1.9.16p2-3+deb13u2 (source) into proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Marc 'Zugschlus' Haber)
[2026-05-02] Accepted sudo 1.9.13p3-1+deb12u4 (source) into oldstable-proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Marc 'Zugschlus' Haber)
[2026-04-03] sudo 1.9.17p2-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-03-28] Accepted sudo 1.9.17p2-5 (source) into unstable (Marc Haber) (signed by: Marc 'Zugschlus' Haber)
[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)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 20 21
RC: 0
I&N: 12 13
M&W: 8
F&P: 0
patch: 1
help: 6

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