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general
  • source: u-boot (main)
  • version: 2025.01-3.1
  • maintainer: Vagrant Cascadian (DMD)
  • uploaders: Loïc Minier [DMD] – Clint Adams [DMD]
  • arch: all
  • std-ver: 4.7.2
  • VCS: Git (Browse, QA)
versions [more versions can be listed by madison] [old versions available from snapshot.debian.org]
[pool directory]
  • o-o-stable: 2021.01+dfsg-5
  • o-o-sec: 2021.01+dfsg-5+deb11u2
  • oldstable: 2023.01+dfsg-2+deb12u1
  • stable: 2025.01-3
  • testing: 2025.01-3
  • unstable: 2025.01-3.1
versioned links
  • 2021.01+dfsg-5: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2021.01+dfsg-5+deb11u2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2023.01+dfsg-2+deb12u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2025.01-3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2025.01-3.1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
binaries
  • u-boot (5 bugs: 1, 2, 2, 0)
  • u-boot-amlogic-binaries
  • u-boot-asahi (1 bugs: 0, 0, 1, 0)
  • u-boot-exynos (5 bugs: 0, 5, 0, 0)
  • u-boot-exynos-binaries
  • u-boot-imx (1 bugs: 0, 0, 1, 0)
  • u-boot-mvebu
  • u-boot-omap (2 bugs: 0, 2, 0, 0)
  • u-boot-qcom
  • u-boot-qemu (4 bugs: 0, 4, 0, 0)
  • u-boot-rockchip (2 bugs: 0, 1, 1, 0)
  • u-boot-rpi (3 bugs: 0, 2, 1, 0)
  • u-boot-sifive
  • u-boot-sitara-binaries
  • u-boot-starfive
  • u-boot-stm32
  • u-boot-sunxi (12 bugs: 1, 7, 4, 0)
  • u-boot-tegra
  • u-boot-tools (4 bugs: 0, 2, 2, 0)
action needed
1 security issue in sid high

There is 1 open security issue in sid.

1 important issue:
  • CVE-2024-42040: Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the net/bootp.c in DENEX U-Boot from its initial commit in 2002 (3861aa5) up to today on any platform allows an attacker on the local network to leak memory from four up to 32 bytes of memory stored behind the packet to the network depending on the later use of DHCP-provided parameters via crafted DHCP responses.
Created: 2024-09-01 Last update: 2026-01-11 03:00
1 security issue in forky high

There is 1 open security issue in forky.

1 important issue:
  • CVE-2024-42040: Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the net/bootp.c in DENEX U-Boot from its initial commit in 2002 (3861aa5) up to today on any platform allows an attacker on the local network to leak memory from four up to 32 bytes of memory stored behind the packet to the network depending on the later use of DHCP-provided parameters via crafted DHCP responses.
Created: 2025-08-09 Last update: 2026-01-11 03:00
A new upstream version is available: 2026.01 high
A new upstream version 2026.01 is available, you should consider packaging it.
Created: 2025-11-27 Last update: 2026-01-11 02:00
lintian reports 4 errors and 9 warnings high
Lintian reports 4 errors and 9 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.
Created: 2025-04-10 Last update: 2026-01-06 17:00
3 bugs tagged patch in the BTS normal
The BTS contains patches fixing 3 bugs, consider including or untagging them.
Created: 2025-01-06 Last update: 2026-01-11 02:30
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: 2025-12-11 Last update: 2026-01-10 21:01
3 open merge requests in Salsa normal
There are 3 open merge requests for this package on Salsa. You should consider reviewing and/or merging these merge requests.
Created: 2025-08-19 Last update: 2025-10-19 00:00
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-2024-42040: (postponed; to be fixed through a stable update) Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the net/bootp.c in DENEX U-Boot from its initial commit in 2002 (3861aa5) up to today on any platform allows an attacker on the local network to leak memory from four up to 32 bytes of memory stored behind the packet to the network depending on the later use of DHCP-provided parameters via crafted DHCP responses.

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

Created: 2025-08-09 Last update: 2026-01-11 03:00
1 low-priority security issue in bookworm low

There is 1 open security issue in bookworm.

1 issue left for the package maintainer to handle:
  • CVE-2024-42040: (postponed; to be fixed through a stable update) Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the net/bootp.c in DENEX U-Boot from its initial commit in 2002 (3861aa5) up to today on any platform allows an attacker on the local network to leak memory from four up to 32 bytes of memory stored behind the packet to the network depending on the later use of DHCP-provided parameters via crafted DHCP responses.

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

Created: 2024-09-01 Last update: 2026-01-11 03:00
debian/patches: 8 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 8 debian patches available in version 2025.01-3.1 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

  • 8 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: 2023-02-26 Last update: 2026-01-06 09:02
Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist
The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.7.3 instead of 4.7.2).
Created: 2025-12-23 Last update: 2026-01-06 06:31
testing migrations
  • excuses:
    • Migration status for u-boot (2025.01-3 to 2025.01-3.1): Will attempt migration (Any information below is purely informational)
    • Additional info (not blocking):
    • ∙ ∙ Updating u-boot will fix bugs in testing: #1122489, #1124308
    • ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/u/u-boot.html
    • ∙ ∙ Reproducible on amd64 - info ♻
    • ∙ ∙ Reproducible on arm64 - info ♻
    • ∙ ∙ 5 days old (needed 5 days)
news
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  • [2026-01-05] Accepted u-boot 2025.01-3.1 (source) into unstable (Chris Hofstaedtler) (signed by: Christian Hofstaedtler)
  • [2025-12-07] Accepted u-boot 2023.01+dfsg-2+deb12u2 (source) into oldstable-proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Daniel Leidert)
  • [2025-09-30] Accepted u-boot 2021.01+dfsg-5+deb11u2 (source) into oldoldstable-security (Daniel Leidert)
  • [2025-05-01] Accepted u-boot 2021.01+dfsg-5+deb11u1 (source) into oldstable-security (Daniel Leidert)
  • [2025-04-14] u-boot 2025.01-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-04-08] Accepted u-boot 2025.01-3 (source) into unstable (Vagrant Cascadian)
  • [2025-03-13] u-boot 2025.01-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-03-08] Accepted u-boot 2025.01-2 (source) into unstable (Vagrant Cascadian)
  • [2025-03-07] Accepted u-boot 2025.01-1 (source) into unstable (Vagrant Cascadian)
  • [2025-01-15] u-boot 2024.01+dfsg-7 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-01-09] Accepted u-boot 2024.01+dfsg-7 (source) into unstable (Vagrant Cascadian)
  • [2025-01-08] u-boot 2024.01+dfsg-6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-01-02] Accepted u-boot 2024.01+dfsg-6 (source) into unstable (Vagrant Cascadian)
  • [2024-05-03] u-boot 2024.01+dfsg-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2024-04-22] Accepted u-boot 2023.01+dfsg-2+deb12u1 (source) into proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Vagrant Cascadian)
  • [2024-04-19] Accepted u-boot 2024.01+dfsg-5 (source) into unstable (Vagrant Cascadian)
  • [2024-04-19] Accepted u-boot 2024.01+dfsg-4 (source all amd64) into experimental (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Vagrant Cascadian)
  • [2024-03-20] Accepted u-boot 2024.01+dfsg-3 (source) into unstable (Vagrant Cascadian)
  • [2024-03-20] Accepted u-boot 2024.01+dfsg-2 (source) into unstable (Vagrant Cascadian)
  • [2024-01-16] u-boot 2024.01+dfsg-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2024-01-10] Accepted u-boot 2024.01+dfsg-1 (source) into unstable (Vagrant Cascadian)
  • [2024-01-07] Accepted u-boot 2024.01~rc6+dfsg-2 (source armel) into experimental (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Vagrant Cascadian)
  • [2024-01-06] Accepted u-boot 2024.01~rc6+dfsg-1 (source) into experimental (Vagrant Cascadian)
  • [2023-07-16] u-boot 2023.07+dfsg-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2023-07-11] Accepted u-boot 2023.07+dfsg-1 (source) into unstable (Vagrant Cascadian)
  • [2023-06-29] Accepted u-boot 2023.07~rc5+dfsg-1 (source) into experimental (Vagrant Cascadian)
  • [2023-06-20] Accepted u-boot 2023.07~rc4+dfsg-1 (source) into experimental (Vagrant Cascadian)
  • [2023-04-05] Accepted u-boot 2023.04+dfsg-1 (source) into experimental (Vagrant Cascadian)
  • [2023-03-28] Accepted u-boot 2023.04~rc5+dfsg-1 (source) into experimental (Vagrant Cascadian)
  • [2023-02-16] Accepted u-boot 2023.04~rc2+dfsg-1 (source) into experimental (Vagrant Cascadian)
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bugs [bug history graph]
  • all: 58 59
  • RC: 3
  • I&N: 30
  • M&W: 24 25
  • F&P: 1
  • patch: 3
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