Fedora 12 : cronie-1.4.3-4.fc12 (2010-2751)

low Nessus Plugin ID 47294

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

CVE-2010-0424 vixie-cron, cronie: Race condition by setting timestamp of user's crontab file, when editing the file .

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected cronie package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=565809

http://www.nessus.org/u?a138d422

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 47294

File Name: fedora_2010-2751.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/1/2010

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:cronie, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:12

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/24/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-0424

CWE: 59

FEDORA: 2010-2751