Debian dla-3162 : libdatetime-timezone-perl - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 166566

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Debian 10 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dla-3162 advisory.

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3162-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Emilio Pozuelo Monfort October 26, 2022 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------

Package : libdatetime-timezone-perl Version : 1:2.23-1+2022e

This update includes the changes in tzdata 2022e for the Perl bindings. For the list of changes, see DLA-3161-1.

For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version 1:2.23-1+2022e.

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/buster/libdatetime-timezone-perl

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 166566

File Name: debian_DLA-3162.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/26/2022

Updated: 1/22/2025

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libdatetime-timezone-perl

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/26/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/26/2022