Debian DLA-1758-1 : debian-security-support update

high Nessus Plugin ID 124204

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security update.

Description

debian-security-support, the Debian security support coverage checker, has been updated in jessie. The jessie relevant changes are :

- Mark spice-xpi as end-of-life for Jessie.

- Add edk2 to security-support-ended.deb8

- Add robocode to security-support-ended.deb8

For Debian 8 'Jessie', this problem has been fixed in version 2019.02.02~deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your debian-security-support packages.

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 debian-security-support package.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 124204

File Name: debian_DLA-1758.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 4/22/2019

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:debian-security-support, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0

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

Patch Publication Date: 4/20/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/20/2019

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