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Debian dla-4268 : node-tmp - security update

low Nessus Plugin ID 247836

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Debian 11 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dla-4268 advisory.

 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-4268-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Adrian Bunk August 11, 2025 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------

 Package : node-tmp Version : 0.2.1+dfsg-1+deb11u1 CVE ID : CVE-2025-54798 Debian Bug : 1110532

 Arbitrary file write has been fixed in node-tmp, a temporary file and directory creator for Node.js.

 For Debian 11 bullseye, this problem has been fixed in version 0.2.1+dfsg-1+deb11u1.

 We recommend that you upgrade your node-tmp packages.

 For the detailed security status of node-tmp please refer to its security tracker page at:
 https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/node-tmp

 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

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 node-tmp packages.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/node-tmp

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-54798

https://packages.debian.org/source/bullseye/node-tmp

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 247836

File Name: debian_DLA-4268.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/11/2025

Updated: 8/11/2025

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 1

Temporal Score: 0.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-54798

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.5

Temporal Score: 2.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:node-tmp, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:11.0

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/11/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/6/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-54798