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Debian dla-4171 : wireless-regdb - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 236952

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Debian 11 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dla-4171 advisory.

 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-4171-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Ben Hutchings May 19, 2025 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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 Package : wireless-regdb Version : 2025.02.20-1~deb11u1

 This update includes the changes in wireless-regdb 2025.02.20, reflecting changes to radio regulations in many countries.

 For Debian 11 bullseye, this update is available as version 2025.02.20-1~deb11u1.

 We recommend that you upgrade your wireless-regdb packages.

 Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS Attachment:
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Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian security 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 wireless-regdb packages.

See Also

https://packages.debian.org/source/bullseye/wireless-regdb

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 236952

File Name: debian_DLA-4171.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/19/2025

Updated: 5/19/2025

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:wireless-regdb, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:11.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:wireless-regdb-udeb

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/19/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/19/2025