The remote Debian 10 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dla-3850 advisory.

    - -------------------------------------------------------------------------     Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3850-1                debian-lts@lists.debian.org     https://www.debian.org/lts/security/                          Adrian Bunk     June 30, 2024                                 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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    Package        : glibc     Version        : 2.28-10+deb10u4     CVE ID         : CVE-2024-33599 CVE-2024-33600 CVE-2024-33601 CVE-2024-33602

    Multiple vulnerabilities have been fixed in the Name Service Cache Daemon     that is built by the GNU C library and shipped in the nscd binary package.

    CVE-2024-33599

        nscd: Stack-based buffer overflow in netgroup cache

    CVE-2024-33600

        nscd: Null pointer crashes after notfound response

    CVE-2024-33601

        nscd: Daemon may terminate on memory allocation failure

    CVE-2024-33602

        nscd: Possible memory corruption

    For Debian 10 buster, these problems have been fixed in version     2.28-10+deb10u4.

    We recommend that you upgrade your glibc packages.

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

    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 these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

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