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Debian LTS: Security Advisory for tzdata (DLA-856-1)
Information
Severity
Severity
Critical
Family
Family
Debian Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
10.0
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
5 years ago
Modified
Modified
3 years ago
Summary
This update includes the changes in tzdata 2017a. Notable changes are: - Mongolia no longer observes DST. - Magallanes region diverges from Santiago starting 2017-05-13, the America/Punta_Arenas zone has been added. This NVT has been deprecated as it doesn't have any security relevance.
Affected Software
Affected Software
tzdata on Debian Linux
Detection Method
Detection Method
This check tests the installed software version using the apt package manager.
Solution
Solution
For Debian 7 'Wheezy', these problems have been fixed in version 2017a-0+deb7u1. We recommend that you upgrade your tzdata packages.