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Debian Linux SEoL (8.x)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 201420

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Synopsis

An unsupported version of Debian Linux is installed on the remote host.

Description

According to its version, Debian Linux is 8.x. It is, therefore, no longer maintained by its vendor or provider.

Lack of support implies that no new security patches for the product will be released by the vendor. As a result, it may contain security vulnerabilities.

Solution

Upgrade to a version of Debian Linux that is currently supported.

See Also

https://www.debian.org/News/2018/20180601

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 201420

File Name: debian_linux_8_seol.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: combined

Agent: unix

Family: General

Published: 7/3/2024

Updated: 7/3/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS Score Rationale: Tenable standard unsupported software score.

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: manual

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux