Debian DLA-179-1 : tzdata new upstream version

high Nessus Plugin ID 82164

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security update.

Description

Upstream published version 2015b.

Changes since 2014h-0squeeze1 currently in squeeze-lts are the following :

- New leap second 2015-06-30 23:59:60 UTC.

- New DST for Mongolia.

- New DST for Palestine.

- New DST for Cancun (Mexico).

- New DST for Chile.

- New DST for Fiji.

- Time zone change for Turks & Caicos.

- New time zone for Bougainville (Papua New Guinea).

- New time zone abbreviation for Belarus.

NOTE: Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the DLA security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Upgrade the affected tzdata, and tzdata-java packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 82164

File Name: debian_DLA-179.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 3/26/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:tzdata, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:tzdata-java, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:6.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Patch Publication Date: 3/22/2015

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