gdb has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (17.1). DepScope rates its health at 59/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of gdb?

The latest version of gdb is 17.1, released 2026-03-20.

Does gdb have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of gdb.

No, gdb is actively maintained. Latest release: 17.1 (2026-03-20).

DepScope has no curated alternatives for gdb at this time.

gdb is licensed under GPL-3.0-or-later.

homebrewv17.1

GNU debugger

License GPL-3.0-or-later1 versions1 maintainers9 deps385 weekly dl

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 59/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

20/25

maintenance

3/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

⚠ Possible typosquat

Name is close to a popular package. Targets:

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Dependencies (9)

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Last updated · 2026-03-20T11:35:08Z