CVE-2012-3386

Description

The make distcheck rule in GNU Automake before 1.11.6 and 1.12.x before 1.12.2 grants world-writable permissions to the extraction directory, which introduces a race condition that allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Risk Information

Base Score

9.8

MODERATE

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

0.14

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
(RHSA-2013:0526) Low: automake security update automake-1.11.1-4.el6.noarch.rpm	Linux
(RHSA-2014:1243) Low: automake security update automake-1.9.6-3.el5.noarch.rpm	Linux
Automake update (ELSA-2013-0526) automake-1.11.1-4.el6.noarch.rpm	Linux

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234