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Red Hat update for vixie-cron
Secunia Advisory: SA25321
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Release Date: 2007-05-18
Popularity: 5,385 views

Critical:
Not critical
Impact: DoS
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 3
RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 4
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 3
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 4
RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 3
RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 4
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CVE reference:CVE-2007-1856
Description:
Red Hat has issued an update for vixie-cron. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA24905

Solution:
Updated packages are available from Red Hat Network.
http://rhn.redhat.com

Original Advisory:
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0345.html

Other References:
SA24905:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24905/

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