Scientific Linux Security Update : tzdata on SL4.x, SL5.x, SL6.x i386/x86_64

high Nessus Plugin ID 61106

Synopsis

The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This updated package addresses the following changes to Daylight Saving Time (DST) :

- The Daylight Saving Time has been canceled in the Russian Federation in 2011 and the upcoming years.

Solution

Update the affected tzdata and / or tzdata-java packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?14c5d849

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 61106

File Name: sl_20110808_tzdata_on_SL4_x.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/1/2012

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Patch Publication Date: 8/8/2011