The remote Debian 12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dsa-5759 advisory.

    - -------------------------------------------------------------------------     Debian Security Advisory DSA-5759-1                   security@debian.org     https://www.debian.org/security/                       Moritz Muehlenhoff     August 27, 2024                       https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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    Package        : python3.11     CVE ID         : CVE-2024-0397 CVE-2024-4032 CVE-2024-8088

    Multiple security issues were discovered in Python, a high-level,     interactive, object-oriented language:

    CVE-2024-0397

        A race condition in the ssl module was found when accessing         CA certificates.

    CVE-2024-4032

        The ipaddress module contained incorrect information whether         some ipv4 and ipv6 address ranges are designated as globally         reachable or private.

    CVE-2024-8088

        Incorrect handling of path names in the zipfile module could         result in an infinite loop when processing a zip archive         (resulting in denial of service)

    For the stable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed in     version 3.11.2-6+deb12u3.

    We recommend that you upgrade your python3.11 packages.

    For the detailed security status of python3.11 please refer to     its security tracker page at:
    https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/python3.11

    Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply     these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be     found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

    Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org

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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