Executive Summary
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Title | Sun Alert 275650 A Race Condition Security Vulnerability in the OpenSolaris "automake" Utility may Allow Modification of Package Files or Execution of Arbitrary Code |
Informations | |||
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Name | SUN-275650 | First vendor Publication | 2010-01-22 |
Vendor | Sun | Last vendor Modification | 2010-01-22 |
Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
Cvss vector : N/A | |||
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Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
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Cvss Base Score | 4.4 | Attack Range | Local |
Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
Cvss Expoit Score | 3.4 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
Product: OpenSolaris GNU Automake is a tool for automatically generating "Makefile.in" filescompliant with the GNU Coding Standards. GNU Automake contains a racecondition security vulnerability that may allow a local unprivilegeduser to make unauthorized changes to package files or execute arbitrarycode with the privileges of another local user when that user isrunning the "dist" and "distcheck" targets. This issue is also described in the following document:
State: Resolved First released: 22-Jan-2009 |
Original Source
Url : http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/sun_alert_275650_a_race |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
% | Id | Name |
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100 % | CWE-362 | Race Condition |
OVAL Definitions
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11717 | |||
Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11717 | ||
Title: | The (1) dist or (2) distcheck rules in GNU Automake 1.11.1, 1.10.3, and release branches branch-1-4 through branch-1-9, when producing a distribution tarball for a package that uses Automake, assign insecure permissions (777) to directories in the build tree, which introduces a race condition that allows local users to modify the contents of package files, introduce Trojan horse programs, or conduct other attacks before the build is complete. | ||
Description: | The (1) dist or (2) distcheck rules in GNU Automake 1.11.1, 1.10.3, and release branches branch-1-4 through branch-1-9, when producing a distribution tarball for a package that uses Automake, assign insecure permissions (777) to directories in the build tree, which introduces a race condition that allows local users to modify the contents of package files, introduce Trojan horse programs, or conduct other attacks before the build is complete. | ||
Family: | unix | Class: | vulnerability |
Reference(s): | CVE-2009-4029 | Version: | 5 |
Platform(s): | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 CentOS Linux 5 Oracle Linux 5 | Product(s): | |
Definition Synopsis: | |||
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Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22010 | |||
Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22010 | ||
Title: | RHSA-2010:0321: automake security update (Low) | ||
Description: | The (1) dist or (2) distcheck rules in GNU Automake 1.11.1, 1.10.3, and release branches branch-1-4 through branch-1-9, when producing a distribution tarball for a package that uses Automake, assign insecure permissions (777) to directories in the build tree, which introduces a race condition that allows local users to modify the contents of package files, introduce Trojan horse programs, or conduct other attacks before the build is complete. | ||
Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
Reference(s): | RHSA-2010:0321-04 CVE-2009-4029 | Version: | 4 |
Platform(s): | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | Product(s): | automake automake14 automake15 automake16 automake17 |
Definition Synopsis: | |||
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22739 | |||
Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22739 | ||
Title: | ELSA-2010:0321: automake security update (Low) | ||
Description: | The (1) dist or (2) distcheck rules in GNU Automake 1.11.1, 1.10.3, and release branches branch-1-4 through branch-1-9, when producing a distribution tarball for a package that uses Automake, assign insecure permissions (777) to directories in the build tree, which introduces a race condition that allows local users to modify the contents of package files, introduce Trojan horse programs, or conduct other attacks before the build is complete. | ||
Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
Reference(s): | ELSA-2010:0321-04 CVE-2009-4029 | Version: | 6 |
Platform(s): | Oracle Linux 5 | Product(s): | automake automake14 automake15 automake16 automake17 |
Definition Synopsis: | |||
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:25255 | |||
Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:25255 | ||
Title: | SUSE-SU-2013:1329-1 -- Security update for automake | ||
Description: | This update of automake fixes a race condition in "distcheck". (CVE-2012-3386) Also a bug where world writeable tarballs were generated during "make dist" has been fixed (CVE-2009-4029). | ||
Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
Reference(s): | SUSE-SU-2013:1329-1 CVE-2012-3386 CVE-2009-4029 | Version: | 3 |
Platform(s): | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 | Product(s): | automake |
Definition Synopsis: | |||
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:27954 | |||
Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:27954 | ||
Title: | DEPRECATED: ELSA-2010-0321 -- automake security update (low) | ||
Description: | [1.9.6-2.3] - increase delay in self checks - add delays in aclocal7 self check http://osdir.com/ml/sysutils.automake.bugs/2006-09/msg00012.html - preserve timestamps of configure files [1.9.6-2.2] - add fix for CVE-2009-4029 | ||
Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
Reference(s): | ELSA-2010-0321 CVE-2009-4029 | Version: | 4 |
Platform(s): | Oracle Linux 5 | Product(s): | automake automake14 automake15 automake16 automake17 |
Definition Synopsis: | |||
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Type | Description | Count |
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Application | 3 |
OpenVAS Exploits
Date | Description |
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2010-10-19 | Name : Mandriva Update for automake MDVSA-2010:203 (automake) File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2010_203.nasl |
2010-04-06 | Name : RedHat Update for automake RHSA-2010:0321-04 File : nvt/gb_RHSA-2010_0321-04_automake.nasl |
2010-03-05 | Name : Fedora Update for automake16 FEDORA-2010-1148 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_1148_automake16_fc11.nasl |
2010-03-05 | Name : Fedora Update for automake15 FEDORA-2010-1174 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_1174_automake15_fc11.nasl |
2010-03-05 | Name : Fedora Update for automake14 FEDORA-2010-1718 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_1718_automake14_fc12.nasl |
2010-03-05 | Name : Fedora Update for automake16 FEDORA-2010-3520 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_3520_automake16_fc12.nasl |
2010-03-05 | Name : Fedora Update for automake15 FEDORA-2010-3563 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_3563_automake15_fc12.nasl |
2010-03-05 | Name : Fedora Update for automake17 FEDORA-2010-3569 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_3569_automake17_fc11.nasl |
2010-03-05 | Name : Fedora Update for automake17 FEDORA-2010-3573 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_3573_automake17_fc12.nasl |
2010-03-05 | Name : Fedora Update for automake14 FEDORA-2010-3591 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_3591_automake14_fc11.nasl |
2010-03-02 | Name : Fedora Update for automake FEDORA-2010-1216 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_1216_automake_fc11.nasl |
2010-01-15 | Name : Fedora Update for automake FEDORA-2009-13157 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2009_13157_automake_fc12.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
Id | Description |
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61210 | GNU Automake make dist / distcheck distdir Target Permission Weakness Race Co... |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
Date | Description |
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2014-12-15 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201412-08.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2013-10-27 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201310-15.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2013-08-14 | Name : The remote SuSE 11 host is missing a security update. File : suse_11_automake-130812.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2012-08-01 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20100330_automake_on_SL5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2010-10-14 | Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : mandriva_MDVSA-2010-203.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2010-07-01 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2010-1148.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2010-07-01 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2010-1174.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2010-07-01 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2010-1216.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2010-07-01 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2010-1718.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2010-07-01 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2010-3520.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2010-07-01 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2010-3563.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2010-07-01 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2010-3569.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2010-07-01 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2010-3573.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2010-07-01 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2010-3591.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2010-05-11 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2010-0321.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2010-02-25 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2009-13157.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |