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Fedora alert FEDORA-2010-2751 (cronie)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 12 Update: cronie-1.4.3-4.fc12
Date:  Wed, 24 Feb 2010 06:12:41 +0000
Message-ID:  <20100224061241.640E910FB28@bastion02.phx2.fedoraproject.org>
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2010-2751 2010-02-24 04:56:57 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : cronie Product : Fedora 12 Version : 1.4.3 Release : 4.fc12 URL : https://fedorahosted.org/cronie Summary : Cron daemon for executing programs at set times Description : Cronie contains the standard UNIX daemon crond that runs specified programs at scheduled times and related tools. It is a fork of the original vixie-cron and has security and configuration enhancements like the ability to use pam and SELinux. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: CVE-2010-0424 vixie-cron, cronie: Race condition by setting timestamp of user's crontab file, when editing the file . -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Fri Feb 19 2010 Marcela Ma?lá?ová <mmaslano@redhat.com> - 1.4.3-4 - 565809 CVE-2010-0424 Race condition by setting timestamp * Wed Jan 20 2010 Marcela Ma?lá?ová <mmaslano@redhat.com> - 1.4.3-3 - 554698 Cron jobs failing for some users with NFS mounted home directories -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #565809 - CVE-2010-0424 vixie-cron, cronie: Race condition by setting timestamp of user's crontab file, when editing the file https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=565809 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update cronie' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-...


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