Debian DLA-2703-1 : ieee-data - LTS security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 151370

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

The remote Debian 9 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dla-2703 advisory. Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade the ieee-data packages.

For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version 20160613.1+deb9u1.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 151370

File Name: debian_DLA-2703.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 7/4/2021

Updated: 7/4/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:ieee-data

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/4/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/4/2021

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