Debian dla-4570 : libdatetime-timezone-perl - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 313050

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-4570 advisory.

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-4570-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Emilio Pozuelo Monfort May 07, 2026 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------

Package : libdatetime-timezone-perl Version : 1:2.47-1+2026b

This update includes the changes in tzdata 2026b for the Perl bindings. For the list of changes, see DLA-4569-1.

For Debian 11 bullseye, this problem has been fixed in version 1:2.47-1+2026b.

We recommend that you upgrade your libdatetime-timezone-perl packages.

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

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 libdatetime-timezone-perl packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?9e4a1426

https://packages.debian.org/source/bullseye/libdatetime-timezone-perl

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 313050

File Name: debian_DLA-4570.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/7/2026

Updated: 5/7/2026

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libdatetime-timezone-perl, 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: 5/7/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/7/2026