Debian dsa-6099 : python-parsl-doc - security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 283689

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Debian 13 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dsa-6099 advisory.

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-6099-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff January 14, 2026 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------

Package : python-parsl CVE ID : CVE-2026-21892

Viral Vaghela discovered an SQL injection vulnerability in Parsl, a parallel scripting library for Python.

For the stable distribution (trixie), this problem has been fixed in version 2025.01.13+ds-1+deb13u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your python-parsl packages.

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

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

Mailing list: [email protected]

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 python-parsl-doc packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 283689

File Name: debian_DSA-6099.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 1/14/2026

Updated: 1/14/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-21892

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:13.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python-parsl-doc, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python3-parsl

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/14/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/6/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-21892

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