Secunia Security Advisory - Fedora has issued an update for cronie. This fixes a security issue, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to perform certain actions with escalated privileges.
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TITLE:
Fedora update for cronie
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA38741
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/38741/
DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for cronie. This fixes a security issue,
which can be exploited by malicious, local users to perform certain
actions with escalated privileges.
For more information:
SA38700
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages using the yum utility ("yum update cronie").
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
FEDORA-2010-2751:
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035762.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA38700:
http://secunia.com/advisories/38700/
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