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Debian 11.3 Released With Many Bug Fixes, Security Updates
Debian 12 "Bookworm" is coming next year while out this weekend is Debian 11.3 as the newest
update in the "Bullseye" series.
Debian 11.3 as usual for Debian GNU/Linux point releases is just about delivering bug
fixes and security updates.
Debian 11.3 has security fixes for Apache's log4j for that notorious vulnerability from
the end of last year and follow-up issues.
Debian 11.3 also has security fixes for ClamAV, FLAC, Glibc, Golang, XTerm, and a variety
of other packages -- including a denial of service vulnerability for the NVIDIA driver.
The latest Intel CPU microcode is also included as a result of recent security vulnerability
disclosures.
Debian 11.3 also has a newer Linux 5.10 point release, updated Debian installation documentation,
and other maintenance updates.
Debian 11.3 now available for download, with security patches and bug fixes
After mid december knitted version, Project Debian has returned to lanzar a maintenance
update for Bullseye.
This time it is Debian 11.3, and my memory has played tricks on me and I was surprised
to see that numbering because I seemed to remember that LMDE 5 it was based on 11.3,
but no, it is based on 11.2.
But the important thing here is the new Debian update, that and remember what the project
tries to make clear in each update of this type.
Debian 11.3 is one point update, also known as maintenance, and that means that there
are no important new features that require a fresh installation or changes to be able
to install the new packages.
Among them, there are 83 security patches and 92 bug fixes.
As for other packages, including those for applications and desktops/graphical environments,
Debian doesn't usually hold back on updates a bit.
Debian 11.3 includes 83 security patches
The Debian Project is pleased to announce the third update to its stable distribution
Debian 11 (codenamed bullseye).
This point release mainly adds fixes for security issues, along with some fixes for serious
issues.
Security advisories have already been published separately and are referenced where available.
Please note that the point release does not constitute a new version of Debian 11, but
only updates some of the included packages.
No need to throw away old dartboard stands.
After installation, packages can be upgraded to current versions using an up-to-date Debian
mirror.
Existing users can install the new version packages by upgrading from the same operating
system.
The new Debian 11.3 ISOs, which are designed for clean installations.
Debian 11.3 version of Debian 11 announced
Debian 11.3 has been announced as the third security and bug fix update for Debian 11
Bullseye . Debian 11.3, which has a large array of updated packages mostly related to
security and other bug fixes; It contains fixes for security issues, along with a few
fixes for serious issues.
It is reminded that this point release does not create a new version of Debian 11, but
updates some of the packages it contains.
It is stated that packages can be upgraded to current versions using an up-to-date Debian
mirror.It is stated that Debian 11 Bullseye users, who normally update via security.debian.org,
do not need a new installation.
Debian GNU/Linux 11.3 “Bullseye” Released with 83 Security Updates and 92 Bug Fixes
The Debian Project announced today the general availability of Debian GNU/Linux 11.3 as the
third point release to the Debian GNU/Linux 11 “Bullseye” operating system series.
Coming more than three months after Debian GNU/Linux 11.2, the Debian GNU/Linux 11.3
release is here to provide the community with an up-to-date installation and live medium
for new deployments of the Debian GNU/Linux 11 “Bullseye” operating system series.
Debian GNU/Linux 11.3 incorporates all the latest security updates and miscellaneous
bug fixes released during this time for existing users through the main software repositories.
In numbers, it includes a total of 92 miscellaneous bug fixes and no less than 83 security updates.
For more details about these security updates and bug fixes check out the release announcement
page liked in the first paragraph.
Existing Debian GNU/Linux 11 “Bullseye” users need only to keep their installations
up to date by running the sudo apt update && sudo apt dist-upgrade command in a terminal
emulator.
“Please note that the point release does not constitute a new version of Debian 11
but only updates some of the packages included.
There is no need to throw away old bullseye media.
After installation, packages can be upgraded to the current versions using an up-to-date
Debian mirror,” said the Debian Project.
Therefore, if you want to install Debian GNU/Linux 11 “Bullseye” on a new computer, you can
download the live or installable ISO images of the Debian GNU/Linux 11.3 point release
from the official website.
Installation images of Debian GNU/Linux 11.3 are now be downloaded from here for 64-bit
(amd64), 32-bit (i386), PowerPC 64-bit Little Endian (ppc64el), IBM System z (s390x), MIPS
64-bit Little Endian (mips64el), MIPS 32-bit Little Endian (mipsel), MIPS, Armel, ARMhf,
and AArch64 (arm64) architectures.
Or if you just want to try Debian GNU/Linux 11.3 without installing it, you can now download
the live images with the KDE Plasma, GNOME, Xfce, LXQt, LXDE, Cinnamon, and MATE desktop
environments pre-installed for 64-bit and 32-bit systems from here.
Also today, the Debian Project released Debian GNU/Linux 10.12 as the twelfth update to the
Debian GNU/Linux 10 “Buster” operating system series.
This point release includes 73 miscellaneous bug fixes and 78 security updates, and it’s
also available for download from the official website.
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