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diff --git a/security/vuxml/vuln.xml b/security/vuxml/vuln.xml index e9be1395c317..62253dc51771 100644 --- a/security/vuxml/vuln.xml +++ b/security/vuxml/vuln.xml @@ -52,6 +52,41 @@ Note: Please add new entries to the beginning of this file. --> <vuxml xmlns="http://www.vuxml.org/apps/vuxml-1"> + <vuln vid="10f38033-e006-11e1-9304-000000000000"> + <topic>automake -- Insecure 'distcheck' recipe granted world-writable distdir</topic> + <affects> + <package> + <name>automake</name> + <range><lt>1.12.2</lt></range> + </package> + </affects> + <description> + <body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> + <p>GNU reports:</p> + <blockquote cite="https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake/2012-07/msg00023.html"> + <p>The recipe of the 'distcheck' target granted temporary +world-write permissions on the extracted distdir. This introduced +a locally exploitable race condition for those who run "make distcheck" +with a non-restrictive umask (e.g., 022) in a directory that was +accessible by others. A successful exploit would result in arbitrary +code execution with the privileges of the user running "make distcheck".</p> + <p>It is important to stress that this vulnerability impacts not only +the Automake package itself, but all packages with Automake-generated +makefiles. For an effective fix it is necessary to regenerate the +Makefile.in files with a fixed Automake version.</p> + </blockquote> + </body> + </description> + <references> + <cvename>CVE-2012-3386</cvename> + <url>https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake/2012-07/msg00023.html</url> + </references> + <dates> + <discovery>2012-07-09</discovery> + <entry>2012-08-06</entry> + </dates> + </vuln> + <vuln vid="dbf338d0-dce5-11e1-b655-14dae9ebcf89"> <topic>mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities</topic> <affects> |