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Scientific Linux Security Update : tzdata on SL3.x, SL4.x, SL5.x i386/x86_64

high Nessus Plugin ID 60672

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Synopsis

The remote Scientific Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

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

 - Pakistan was previously expected to switch back to standard time at 00:00 (midnight), between October 31st and November 1st 2009. Pakistan is now set to leave Daylight Savings Time (DST) at midnight between September 30th and October 1st 2009. This updated tzdata package reflects this change.

Solution

Update the affected tzdata package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?d1cb3044

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 60672

File Name: sl_20090930_tzdata_on_SL3_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: 9/30/2009