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general

source: virtualbox (optional, contrib/misc)
version: 5.1.24-dfsg-2
maintainer: Debian Virtualbox Team (archive) [DMD]
uploaders: Gianfranco Costamagna [DMD] – Ritesh Raj Sarraf [DMD]
arch: all amd64 i386
std-ver: 4.0.0
VCS: Git (Browse)

versions [more versions can be listed by madison] [old versions available from snapshot.debian.org]

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 4.1.42-dfsg-1+deb7u1
o-o-sec: 4.1.42-dfsg-1+deb7u1
o-o-bpo: 4.3.36-dfsg-1+deb8u1~bpo70+1
oldstable: 4.3.36-dfsg-1+deb8u1
old-sec: 4.3.36-dfsg-1+deb8u1
old-bpo: 5.1.8-dfsg-6~bpo8+2
unstable: 5.1.24-dfsg-2

versioned links

4.1.42-dfsg-1+deb7u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
4.3.36-dfsg-1+deb8u1~bpo70+1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
4.3.36-dfsg-1+deb8u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
5.1.8-dfsg-6~bpo8+2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
5.1.24-dfsg-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

virtualbox
virtualbox-dkms
virtualbox-guest-dkms
virtualbox-guest-source
virtualbox-guest-utils
virtualbox-guest-x11
virtualbox-qt
virtualbox-source

action needed

lintian reports 12 errors and 20 warnings

high

Lintian reports 12 errors and 20 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2017-05-02 Last update: 2017-07-19 01:23

Depends on packages which need a new maintainer

normal

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

docbook-xsl (#802370)
- Build-Depends: docbook-xsl
libidl (#738870)
- Build-Depends: libidl-dev
docbook-xml (#802368)
- Build-Depends: docbook-xml

Created: 2015-07-05 Last update: 2017-07-22 13:31

1 bug tagged help in the BTS

normal

The BTS contains 1 bug tagged help, please consider helping the maintainer in dealing with it.

Created: 2016-05-08 Last update: 2017-07-22 13:10

4 bugs tagged patch in the BTS

normal

The BTS contains patches fixing 4 bugs, consider including or untagging them.

Created: 2017-01-17 Last update: 2017-07-22 13:10

1 ignored security issue in wheezy

low

There is 1 open security issue in wheezy.

1 issue skipped by the security teams:

CVE-2015-7183: Integer overflow in the PL_ARENA_ALLOCATE implementation in Netscape Portable Runtime (NSPR) in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.19.2.1 and 3.20.x before 3.20.1, as used in Firefox before 42.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.4 and other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via unspecified vectors.

Please fix it.

Created: 2015-11-04 Last update: 2017-07-19 19:31

Build log checks report 2 warnings

low

Build log checks report 2 warnings

Created: 2017-07-12 Last update: 2017-07-14 19:23

testing migrations

excuses:
- Migration status: BLOCKED: Rejected/introduces a regression (please see below)
- Too young, only 3 of 5 days old
- virtualbox has new bugs!
- Updating virtualbox introduces new bugs: #794466, #869258
- Cannot be tested by piuparts (not a blocker) - (no link yet)
- Not considered

news

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[2017-07-18] Accepted virtualbox 5.1.24-dfsg-1 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2017-07-14] Accepted virtualbox 5.1.22-dfsg-4 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2017-07-11] Accepted virtualbox 5.1.22-dfsg-3 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2017-06-24] Accepted virtualbox 5.1.22-dfsg-2 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2017-04-29] Accepted virtualbox 5.1.22-dfsg-1 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2017-04-19] Accepted virtualbox 5.1.20-dfsg-2 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2017-04-19] Accepted virtualbox 5.1.20-dfsg-1 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2017-03-16] Accepted virtualbox 5.1.18-dfsg-1 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2017-03-08] Accepted virtualbox 5.1.16-dfsg-1 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2017-03-04] Accepted virtualbox 5.1.14-dfsg-3 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2017-02-16] Accepted virtualbox 5.1.14-dfsg-2 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2017-01-17] Accepted virtualbox 5.1.14-dfsg-1 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2016-12-21] Accepted virtualbox 5.1.12-dfsg-2 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2016-12-20] Accepted virtualbox 5.1.12-dfsg-1 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2016-12-10] virtualbox REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2016-12-01] Accepted virtualbox 5.1.10-dfsg-2 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2016-11-28] virtualbox 5.1.10-dfsg-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2016-11-22] Accepted virtualbox 5.1.10-dfsg-1 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2016-11-16] Accepted virtualbox 5.1.8-dfsg-7 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2016-11-04] Accepted virtualbox 5.1.8-dfsg-6~bpo8+2 (source all) into jessie-backports (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2016-11-03] Accepted virtualbox 5.1.8-dfsg-6~bpo8+1 (source amd64 all) into jessie-backports (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2016-10-26] virtualbox 5.1.8-dfsg-6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2016-10-21] Accepted virtualbox 5.1.8-dfsg-6 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2016-10-21] Accepted virtualbox 5.1.8-dfsg-5 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2016-10-20] Accepted virtualbox 5.1.8-dfsg-4 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2016-10-19] Accepted virtualbox 5.1.8-dfsg-3 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2016-10-19] Accepted virtualbox 5.1.8-dfsg-2 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2016-10-19] Accepted virtualbox 5.1.8-dfsg-1 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2016-09-21] virtualbox 5.1.6-dfsg-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2016-09-16] Accepted virtualbox 5.1.6-dfsg-2 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 90 91
RC: 2
I&N: 66
M&W: 22 23
F&P: 0

links

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