The remote Debian 12 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dsa-5879 advisory.

    - -------------------------------------------------------------------------     Debian Security Advisory DSA-5879-1                   security@debian.org     https://www.debian.org/security/                       Moritz Muehlenhoff     March 16, 2025                        https://www.debian.org/security/faq
    - -------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Package        : opensaml     CVE ID         : not yet available

    Alexander Tan discovered that the OpenSAML C++ library was susceptible     to forging of signed SAML messages. For additional details please refer     to the upstream advisory at     https://shibboleth.net/community/advisories/secadv_20250313.txt

    For the stable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed in     version 3.2.1-3+deb12u1.

    We recommend that you upgrade your opensaml packages.

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

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

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Debian dsa-5879 : libsaml-dev - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 232827

Version 1.1