The remote Debian 11 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dla-3866 advisory.

    - -------------------------------------------------------------------------     Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3866-1                debian-lts@lists.debian.org     https://www.debian.org/lts/security/                          Adrian Bunk     September 03, 2024                            https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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    Package        : ruby-tzinfo     Version        : 1.2.6-1+deb11u1     CVE ID         : CVE-2022-31163

    Path traversal that allowed TZInfo::Timezone.get to load arbitrary files     has been fixed in ruby-tzinfo, a Ruby library for working with time zone     information.

    For Debian 11 bullseye, this problem has been fixed in version     1.2.6-1+deb11u1.

    We recommend that you upgrade your ruby-tzinfo packages.

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

    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

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Debian dla-3866 : ruby-tzinfo - security update

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