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

high Nessus Plugin ID 60600

Synopsis

The remote Scientific Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

A new tzdata package that updates Daylight Saving Time observations for Bangladesh is now available.

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

- Bangladesh introduces DST on 20 June 2009. (BZ#503832, BZ#503834, BZ#503835)

Solution

Update the affected tzdata package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503832

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503834

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503835

http://www.nessus.org/u?cab29e79

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 60600

File Name: sl_20090616_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: 6/16/2009