Please update Zeek and/or address dependency errors when attempting to install from Kali sources via package manager

Version in Kali sources is 5.1.1
Current version as of Feb 2026 is 8.1

Steps to replicate:

• attempt to search and install via apt command
• error messsages state unable; conflicting (older) libraries required by Zeek

──(kali㉿kali)-[~/Downloads/zeek]
└─$ sudo apt search zeek                                                                        
[sudo] password for kali: 
bro/kali-rolling 5.1.1-0kali3 all
  passive network traffic analyzer - Transitional package

python3-zzzeeksphinx/kali-rolling 1.6.1-1 all
  Zzzeek's Sphinx layout and utilities

zeek/kali-rolling 5.1.1-0kali3 amd64
  passive network traffic analyzer

zeek-common/kali-rolling 5.1.1-0kali3 all
  passive network traffic analyzer -- architecture-independent parts

zeek-dbgsym/kali-rolling 5.1.1-0kali3 amd64
  debug symbols for zeek

zeek-dev/kali-rolling 5.1.1-0kali3 all
  passive network traffic analyzer -- development files

zkg/kali-rolling 3.1.0-1 all
  Zeek Package Manager

┌──(kali㉿kali)-[~/Downloads/zeek]
└─$ sudo apt install zeek                                            
Solving dependencies... Error!  
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
or been moved out of Incoming.
The following information may help to resolve the situation:

Unsatisfied dependencies:
 zeek : Depends: libc6 (< 2.38) but 2.42-5 is to be installed
        Depends: libgoogle-perftools4 (>= 2.10)
        Depends: zeek-common (>= 5.1.1-0kali3) but it is not going to be installed
Error: Unable to satisfy dependencies. Reached two conflicting assignments:
   1. zeek:amd64=5.1.1-0kali3 is selected for install
   2. zeek:amd64 Depends libc6 (< 2.38)
      but none of the choices are installable:
      [no choices]