Debian dla-4628 : linux-base - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 321104

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Debian 12 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dla-4628 advisory.

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-4628-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Ben Hutchings June 12, 2026 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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Package : linux-base Version : 4.12.1~deb12u1

The linux-base package has been updated to support installation of a backport of Linux 6.12.

For Debian 12 bookworm, the new version is 4.12.1~deb12u1.

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

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:
signature.asc Description: PGP signature

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 linux-base packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 321104

File Name: debian_DLA-4628.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 6/15/2026

Updated: 6/15/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:linux-base, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:12.0

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/12/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/12/2026

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