Debian DLA-208-1 : tzdata new upstream version

high Nessus Plugin ID 83119

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security update.

Description

Upstream published version 2015d, removing the DST rule for Egypt starting in 2015.

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.

See Also

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2015/04/msg00022.html

https://packages.debian.org/source/squeeze-lts/tzdata

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 83119

File Name: debian_DLA-208.nasl

Version: 2.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/29/2015

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: 4/28/2015