MDVA-2012:044 : timezone

NASLDB: MDVA-2012:044 : timezone

General

ID: 59252
Name: MDVA-2012:044 : timezone

Summary: Checks for patch(es) in

Credits: Tenable Network Security, Inc.

Classification

Risk: –

CVSS: –
CVSS Base Vector: –
CVSS Temporal Vector: –

Port: 0
Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks
Type: Local

Description

Timezone is a package that contains data files with rules for various
timezones around the world. This update addresses the following
changes:

– Fiji adopts DST for 2011 (effective Oct 23rd, 2011) – West Bank
changes date for DST end in 2011 to Sep 30th – Fix DST for:
Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic, Ukraine, Bahia and Brazil. – Haiti
observes DST from 2012 on – Gaza Strip and Hebron observe DST in 2012
– Change start of DST in Syria to last Friday in March – Morocco
moved DST entry to last Sunday of April – Changes to zones for
Antarctica stations – Armenia abolished DST in 2012 and forward –
Cuba enters DST on 31st March – Falkland Islands will stay on
permanent Summer Time – New zone for Creston Valley, Canada, which
differs from Dawson Creek in past stamps. Changes to historical
stamps in Canada. – Last year, Tokelau skipped over the date line
together with Samoa – The Chilean Government has decided to postpone
the entrance into winter time (to leave DST) from March 11 2012 to
April 28th 2012 – Cuba postponed DST by two weeks to Nov 13 – Fiji
will enter DST on Jan 21