Debian GNU/Linux has recently received updates focused on enhancing security, particularly through updates to the Poppler PDF rendering library for both Debian 9 (Stretch) and Debian 10 (Buster) ELTS, as well as an update to the debian-security-support tool for Debian 11 (Bullseye) LTS. The following updates were issued:
1. ELA-1468-1 Poppler Security Update for Debian 9, addressing multiple vulnerabilities (CVE-2017-7515, CVE-2017-14617, CVE-2018-20551, CVE-2019-9903, CVE-2020-23804, CVE-2022-37050, CVE-2022-37051, CVE-2022-37052, CVE-2022-38349, CVE-2024-56378, CVE-2025-32364, CVE-2025-32365) that could result in denial of service, potentially allowing attackers to crash applications using Poppler.
2. ELA-1467-1 Poppler Security Update for Debian 10, also aimed at fixing various vulnerabilities (CVE-2022-37052, CVE-2022-38349, CVE-2024-56378, CVE-2025-32364, CVE-2025-32365) similar to those addressed in the Debian 9 update, affecting the stability and security of applications relying on Poppler.
3. Debian Security Support Update [DLA 4223-1] for Debian 11, which included version updates to the debian-security-support package, marking the end of security support for the Odoo package, while limiting security support for Gobgp, MuseScore2, and MuseScore3. The update also fixed issues related to bug identification in security support checks.
The updates are crucial for maintaining system integrity and security, especially in preventing potential crashes and vulnerabilities that could be exploited by malicious entities. Users are encouraged to upgrade their packages to ensure they have the latest security patches.
In summary, the recent updates highlight Debian's ongoing commitment to security and stability through timely patches and support adjustments. Users should regularly check for updates and adhere to best practices in system maintenance to safeguard their environments against vulnerabilities. For more information on applying these updates and understanding the security status of their systems, users can refer to the Debian LTS security documentation and the security tracker page
1. ELA-1468-1 Poppler Security Update for Debian 9, addressing multiple vulnerabilities (CVE-2017-7515, CVE-2017-14617, CVE-2018-20551, CVE-2019-9903, CVE-2020-23804, CVE-2022-37050, CVE-2022-37051, CVE-2022-37052, CVE-2022-38349, CVE-2024-56378, CVE-2025-32364, CVE-2025-32365) that could result in denial of service, potentially allowing attackers to crash applications using Poppler.
2. ELA-1467-1 Poppler Security Update for Debian 10, also aimed at fixing various vulnerabilities (CVE-2022-37052, CVE-2022-38349, CVE-2024-56378, CVE-2025-32364, CVE-2025-32365) similar to those addressed in the Debian 9 update, affecting the stability and security of applications relying on Poppler.
3. Debian Security Support Update [DLA 4223-1] for Debian 11, which included version updates to the debian-security-support package, marking the end of security support for the Odoo package, while limiting security support for Gobgp, MuseScore2, and MuseScore3. The update also fixed issues related to bug identification in security support checks.
The updates are crucial for maintaining system integrity and security, especially in preventing potential crashes and vulnerabilities that could be exploited by malicious entities. Users are encouraged to upgrade their packages to ensure they have the latest security patches.
In summary, the recent updates highlight Debian's ongoing commitment to security and stability through timely patches and support adjustments. Users should regularly check for updates and adhere to best practices in system maintenance to safeguard their environments against vulnerabilities. For more information on applying these updates and understanding the security status of their systems, users can refer to the Debian LTS security documentation and the security tracker page
Poppler and Debian Security Support updates for Debian
Debian GNU/Linux has been updated with security enhancements, including poppler updates for both Debian 9 and 10 ELTS as well as debian-security-support for Debian 11 LTS:
ELA-1468-1 poppler security update
ELA-1467-1 poppler security update
[DLA 4223-1] debian-security-support updatePoppler and Debian Security Support updates for Debian @ Linux Compatible
