Debian 11 -- Errata
Security issues
Debian security team issues updates to packages in the stable release
in which they've identified problems related to security. Please consult the
security pages for information about
any security issues identified in bullseye
.
If you use APT, add the following line to /etc/apt/sources.list to be able to access the latest security updates:
deb http://security.debian.org/debian-security bullseye-security main contrib non-free
After that, run apt update followed by apt upgrade.
Point releases
Sometimes, in the case of several critical problems or security updates, the released distribution is updated. Generally, these are indicated as point releases.
- The first point release, 11.1, was released on October 9, 2021.
- The second point release, 11.2, was released on December 18, 2021.
- The third point release, 11.3, was released on March 26, 2022.
- The fourth point release, 11.4, was released on July 9, 2022.
- The fifth point release, 11.5, was released on September 10, 2022.
- The sixth point release, 11.6, was released on December 17, 2022.
- The seventh point release, 11.7, was released on April 29, 2023.
- The eighth point release, 11.8, was released on October 07, 2023.
- The ninth point release, 11.9, was released on February 10, 2024.
- The tenth point release, 11.10, was released on June 29, 2024.
- The eleventh point release, 11.11, was released on August 31, 2024.
See the ChangeLog for details on changes between 11 and 11.11.
Fixes to the released stable distribution often go through an extended testing period before they are accepted into the archive. However, these fixes are available in the dists/bullseye-proposed-updates directory of any Debian archive mirror.
If you use APT to update your packages, you can install the proposed updates by adding the following line to /etc/apt/sources.list:
# proposed additions for a 11 point release deb http://deb.debian.org/debian bullseye-proposed-updates main contrib non-free
After that, run apt update followed by apt upgrade.
Installation system
For information about errata and updates for the installation system, see the installation information page.