ELSA-2012-0304 - vixie-cron security, bug fix, and enhancement update
| Type: | SECURITY |
| Severity: | LOW |
| Release Date: | 2012-03-01 |
Description
[4:4.1-81]
- 455664 adoptions of crontab orphans, forgot add buffer for list of
orphans
- Related: rhbz#455664
[4:4.1-80]
- 654961 crond process ignores the changes of user's home directory needs
bigger changes of code. The fix wasn't applied, detail in comment#11.
- Related: rhbz#249512
[4:4.1-79]
- CVE-2010-0424 vixie-cron, cronie: Race condition by setting timestamp
of user's crontab file, when editing the file
- Resolves: rhbz#741534
[4:4.1-78]
- 625016 - crond requires a restart if mcstransd is stopped
- Resolves: rhbz#625016
[4:4.1-78]
- 460070 entries in cronjobs in /etc/cron.d are checked for valid syntax
- Resolves: rhbz#460070
[4:4.1-78]
- 455664 adoptions of crontab orphans
- 249512 crontab should verify a user's access to PAM cron service
- Resolves: rhbz#455664, rhbz#249512
[4:4.1-78]
- 699621 and 699620 man page fix
- 529632 service crond status return correct status
- 480930 set correct pie options in CFLAGS and LDFLAGS
- 476972 crontab error with @reboot entry
- Resolves: rhbz#699621, rhbz#699620, rhbz#529632, rhbz#480930, rhbz#476972
Related CVEs
Updated Packages
| Release/Architecture | Filename | MD5sum | Superseded By Advisory |
|
| Oracle Linux 5 (i386) | vixie-cron-4.1-81.el5.src.rpm | 2799b0006379ba8e05d286a9562702be | - |
| vixie-cron-4.1-81.el5.i386.rpm | a95c98a6fa4600f4e68fa7592ccfca75 | - |
|
| Oracle Linux 5 (ia64) | vixie-cron-4.1-81.el5.src.rpm | 2799b0006379ba8e05d286a9562702be | - |
| vixie-cron-4.1-81.el5.ia64.rpm | 2357aabfdf6e5f2d7b02be3bc3142e89 | - |
|
| Oracle Linux 5 (x86_64) | vixie-cron-4.1-81.el5.src.rpm | 2799b0006379ba8e05d286a9562702be | - |
| vixie-cron-4.1-81.el5.x86_64.rpm | a5e52a9f6307c867e7650b4ded1c7839 | - |
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