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Is Debian 12 getting security updates?

Debian · supported · current 12.15 · Debian Security Advisories ↗
SupportActive
End of life2028-06-30
Recent DSAs2
CVEs covered60
How to stay patched

On an OS release, security comes from applied updates, not the release number. Install the fixes below with sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade.

Recent security notices (DSA) affecting 12

From Debian Security Advisories — newest first. Open for the full advisory.

DSA-6352-1 DSA-6352-1 — chromium security update 33 CVEs DSA-6344-1 DSA-6344-1 — chromium security update 27 CVEs

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Frequently asked

Is Debian 12 still getting security updates?

Debian 12 is supported and receiving security updates until 2028-06-30. The 2 most recent Debian Security Advisories (DSA) for it cover 60 CVEs. On an OS release, security comes from applied updates, not the release number — run sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade to install these fixes.

When does Debian 12 reach end-of-life?

Debian 12 is supported until 2028-06-30.

Built from Debian Security Advisories and endoflife.date. An OS release's security depends on the updates you've actually applied, not its version — always verify with Debian's official advisories ↗ and keep your system current.