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Debian DLA-328-1 : tzdata new upstream version

high Nessus Plugin ID 86429

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security update.

Description

Upstream published version 2015g, with changes to the following time zones compared to the current version in squeeze-lts :

 - Fiji

 - Fort Nelson, British Columbia

 - Morroco

 - Norfolk Island

 - North Korea

 - Turkey

 - Uruguay

NOTE: Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the DLA security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Upgrade the affected tzdata, and tzdata-java packages.

See Also

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2015/10/msg00006.html

https://packages.debian.org/source/squeeze-lts/tzdata

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 86429

File Name: debian_DLA-328.nasl

Version: 2.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/19/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:tzdata, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:tzdata-java, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:6.0

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/18/2015