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Debian DLA-2759-1 : gnutls28 - LTS security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 153480

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Debian 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dla-2759 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 gnutls28 packages.

For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version 3.5.8-5+deb9u6.

See Also

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=961889

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/gnutls28

https://www.debian.org/lts/security/2021/dla-2759

https://packages.debian.org/source/stretch/gnutls28

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 153480

File Name: debian_DLA-2759.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/19/2021

Updated: 9/19/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:gnutls-bin, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:gnutls-doc, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libgnutls-dane0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libgnutls-openssl27, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libgnutls28-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libgnutls30, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libgnutlsxx28, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/18/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/18/2021