Red Hat Security Advisory: vixie-cron security, bug fix, and enhancement update
An updated vixie-cron package that fixes one security issue, several bugs, and adds one enhancement is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having low security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available from the CVE link in the References section.
describes (1)
Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2010-0424US | low3.3 | — | ||
The edit_cmd function in crontab.c in (1) cronie before 1.4.4 and (2) Vixie cron (vixie-cron) allows local users to change the modification times of arbitrary files, and consequent… | ||||
references
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0304self
- https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#lowexternal
- 455664external
- 460070external
- 476972external
- 480930external
- 529632external
- 541189external
remediations (16)
- Fixedvixie-cron-4:4.1-81.el5.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0304 - Fixedvixie-cron-4:4.1-81.el5.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0304 - Fixedvixie-cron-4:4.1-81.el5.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0304 - Fixedvixie-cron-4:4.1-81.el5.ppc as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0304 - Fixedvixie-cron-4:4.1-81.el5.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0304 - Fixedvixie-cron-4:4.1-81.el5.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0304 - Fixedvixie-cron-4:4.1-81.el5.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0304 - Fixedvixie-cron-4:4.1-81.el5.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0304 - Fixedvixie-cron-4:4.1-81.el5.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0304 - Fixedvixie-cron-debuginfo-4:4.1-81.el5.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0304 - Fixedvixie-cron-debuginfo-4:4.1-81.el5.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0304 - Fixedvixie-cron-debuginfo-4:4.1-81.el5.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0304 - Fixedvixie-cron-debuginfo-4:4.1-81.el5.ppc as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0304 - Fixedvixie-cron-debuginfo-4:4.1-81.el5.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0304 - Fixedvixie-cron-debuginfo-4:4.1-81.el5.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0304 - Fixedvixie-cron-debuginfo-4:4.1-81.el5.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0304
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