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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.72127
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandriva Security Advisory MDVSA-2012:103 (automake)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing an update to automake
announced via advisory MDVSA-2012:103.

A vulnerability has been discovered and corrected in automake:

A race condition in automake (lib/am/distdir.am) could allow a local
attacker to run arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running
make distcheck (CVE-2012-3386).

The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Affected: 2011., Enterprise Server 5.0

Solution:
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDVSA-2012:103

Risk factor : High

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-3386
FEDORA-2012-14297
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-September/087665.html
FEDORA-2012-14349
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-September/087538.html
FEDORA-2012-14770
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/089187.html
MDVSA-2012:103
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:103
RHSA-2013:0526
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0526.html
[automake] 20120709 CVE-2012-3386 Automake security fix for 'make distcheck'
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake/2012-07/msg00023.html
[automake] 20120709 GNU Automake 1.11.6 released (fixes a SECURITY VULNERABILITY!)
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake/2012-07/msg00021.html
[automake] 20120709 GNU Automake 1.12.2 released (fixes a SECURITY VULNERABILITY!)
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake/2012-07/msg00022.html
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/automake.git/commit/?id=784b3e6ccc7c72a1c95c340cbbe8897d6b689d76
openSUSE-SU-2012:1519
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00038.html
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