- Issued:
- 2011-02-16
- Updated:
- 2011-02-16
RHBA-2010:0171 - Bug Fix Advisory
Synopsis
vixie-cron bug fix update
Type/Severity
Bug Fix Advisory
Red Hat Insights patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
An updated vixie-cron package that fixes a bug is now available.
Description
The vixie-cron package contains the vixie version of cron, which is a
standard UNIX daemon that runs specified programs at scheduled times. The
vixie-cron package adds better security and more powerful configuration
options to the standard version of cron.
This updated vixie-cron package includes support for access control with PAM.
All users of vixie-cron are advised to upgrade to this updated package,
which resolves this issue.
Solution
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
http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4 s390
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 4 ppc
Fixes
- BZ - 562022 - cron and /etc/security/pam_env.conf problem 4.8
CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
vixie-cron-4.1-58.el4.src.rpm | SHA-256: aaa719dd98e28a36821dd066e06142685f2e91bf21478ef6d46efbfc00ee6657 |
x86_64 | |
vixie-cron-4.1-58.el4.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: fffe09999bc89bf240632fd15529fcd84993e0aceafd4324cf03b641ae9efd95 |
vixie-cron-4.1-58.el4.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: fffe09999bc89bf240632fd15529fcd84993e0aceafd4324cf03b641ae9efd95 |
ia64 | |
vixie-cron-4.1-58.el4.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 298bfa56cd7dee317e7b997dfcc139d42650c1b3fe0a8bdfde296ddcf8d2e49a |
vixie-cron-4.1-58.el4.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 298bfa56cd7dee317e7b997dfcc139d42650c1b3fe0a8bdfde296ddcf8d2e49a |
i386 | |
vixie-cron-4.1-58.el4.i386.rpm | SHA-256: a1ec82e0a7e70946775ceb2a57b590acb9ec5de9b14e11df6e32ecf7d407cc1a |
vixie-cron-4.1-58.el4.i386.rpm | SHA-256: a1ec82e0a7e70946775ceb2a57b590acb9ec5de9b14e11df6e32ecf7d407cc1a |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
vixie-cron-4.1-58.el4.src.rpm | SHA-256: aaa719dd98e28a36821dd066e06142685f2e91bf21478ef6d46efbfc00ee6657 |
x86_64 | |
vixie-cron-4.1-58.el4.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: fffe09999bc89bf240632fd15529fcd84993e0aceafd4324cf03b641ae9efd95 |
ia64 | |
vixie-cron-4.1-58.el4.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 298bfa56cd7dee317e7b997dfcc139d42650c1b3fe0a8bdfde296ddcf8d2e49a |
i386 | |
vixie-cron-4.1-58.el4.i386.rpm | SHA-256: a1ec82e0a7e70946775ceb2a57b590acb9ec5de9b14e11df6e32ecf7d407cc1a |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
vixie-cron-4.1-58.el4.src.rpm | SHA-256: aaa719dd98e28a36821dd066e06142685f2e91bf21478ef6d46efbfc00ee6657 |
x86_64 | |
vixie-cron-4.1-58.el4.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: fffe09999bc89bf240632fd15529fcd84993e0aceafd4324cf03b641ae9efd95 |
i386 | |
vixie-cron-4.1-58.el4.i386.rpm | SHA-256: a1ec82e0a7e70946775ceb2a57b590acb9ec5de9b14e11df6e32ecf7d407cc1a |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
vixie-cron-4.1-58.el4.src.rpm | SHA-256: aaa719dd98e28a36821dd066e06142685f2e91bf21478ef6d46efbfc00ee6657 |
s390x | |
vixie-cron-4.1-58.el4.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 857607b08420712edae0cd048e79e3469df26f4037d0516e9a6f0b3be69f3470 |
s390 | |
vixie-cron-4.1-58.el4.s390.rpm | SHA-256: 28ebeffb76e6b2e529a6124cbfc6e5b1e531debc74665915d9ba604bca03f09f |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
vixie-cron-4.1-58.el4.src.rpm | SHA-256: aaa719dd98e28a36821dd066e06142685f2e91bf21478ef6d46efbfc00ee6657 |
ppc | |
vixie-cron-4.1-58.el4.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: 725f651acdebd48b4535c30251316d415e9cc999f147bf327bf075a0d8657417 |
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