Debian 13.2 release

On November 15, Debian 13.2 was released based on the Linux 6.12.57 LTS kernel. This distribution is available for architectures such as ARM64, AMD64/x86-64, RISC‑V, ARM EABI, ARMv7, mipsel, mips64el, PowerPC 64, and others.

Debian 13 was presented at the end of the summer, and instructions for migrating from version 12 were published simultaneously with the release. Version 13.1 was released in September of this year.

Major fixes and improvements

The distribution update includes major improvements and security fixes. Version 13.2 adds 55 patches and fixes approximately 124 bugs. Also, the rust-profiling-procmacros package has been removed.

Several server components have also been updated, such as RabbitMQ-Server, QEMU, Postfix, libvirt, Samba, ModSecurity-Apache, and FreeRADIUS. Furthermore, the Debian installer has been reconfigured so that all subsequent installations are performed on an up-to-date base. Compatibility with hardware supported by Asahi, AMD64, and ARM64 was improved, and fixes were made to the systemd-boot, open-vm-tools, and irqbalance packages. In addition, there were updates to new versions of the evolution, ansible-core, ublock-origin, quicktext, patroni, epiphany-browser, tbsync, and other packages.