Debian dla-3988 : python-jinja2 - security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 212161

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Debian 11 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dla-3988 advisory.

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3988-2 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Adrian Bunk December 09, 2024 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------

Package : jinja2 Version : 2.11.3-1+deb11u2

This update fixes a regression that broke the python-jinja2 package for Python 2.

Note that while this regression has been fixed, running applications with Python 2 continues to be unsupported in Debian 11 bullseye:
https://www.debian.org/releases/bullseye/amd64/release-notes/ch-information.en.html#obsolescense-and- deprecation

For Debian 11 bullseye, this problem has been fixed in version 2.11.3-1+deb11u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your jinja2 packages.

For the detailed security status of jinja2 please refer to its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/jinja2

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 python-jinja2 packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 212161

File Name: debian_DLA-3988.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 12/8/2024

Updated: 12/9/2024

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python-jinja2-doc, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:11.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python-jinja2, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python3-jinja2

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/9/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/11/2024

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