Debian Security Advisory

DLA-1744-1 tzdata -- LTS security update

Date Reported:

01 Apr 2019

Affected Packages:

tzdata

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

No other external database security references currently available.

More information:

This update includes the changes in tzdata 2019a. Notable changes are:

Palestine started DST on 2019-03-30, instead of 2019-03-23 as previously predicted.
Metlakatla ended its observance of Pacific standard time, rejoining Alaska Time, on 2019-01-20 at 02:00.

For Debian 8 Jessie, this problem has been fixed in version 2019a-0+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your tzdata packages.

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