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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.57270
Category:Turbolinux Local Security Tests
Title:Turbolinux TLSA-2006-21 (vixie-cron)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to vixie-cron
announced via advisory TLSA-2006-21.

The vixie-cron package contains the Vixie version of cron. Cron is a
standard UNIX daemon that runs specified programs at scheduled times.

Vixie cron does not check the return code of a setuid call.

This vulnerability may allow local users to obtain root privileges.

Solution: Please use the turbopkg (zabom) tool to apply the update.
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=TLSA-2006-21

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
7.2

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-2607
BugTraq ID: 18108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18108
Bugtraq: 20060525 rPSA-2006-0082-1 vixie-cron (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435033/100/0/threaded
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200606-07.xml
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10213
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0539.html
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016480
http://secunia.com/advisories/20380
http://secunia.com/advisories/20388
http://secunia.com/advisories/20616
http://secunia.com/advisories/21032
http://secunia.com/advisories/21702
http://secunia.com/advisories/35318
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2006:027 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-05-32.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/778-1/
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2075
XForce ISS Database: vixie-cron-docommand-gain-privilege(26691)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26691
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