<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> <glsa id="201310-15"> <title>GNU Automake: Multiple vulnerabilities</title> <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in GNU Automake, allowing local arbitrary command execution with the privileges of the user running an Automake-based build. </synopsis> <product type="ebuild">automake</product> <announced>2013-10-25</announced> <revised count="1">2013-10-25</revised> <bug>295357</bug> <bug>426336</bug> <access>local</access> <affected> <package name="sys-devel/automake" auto="yes" arch="*"> <unaffected range="ge">1.11.6</unaffected> <vulnerable range="lt">1.11.6</vulnerable> </package> </affected> <background> <p>GNU Automake is a tool for automatically generating Makefile.in files compliant with the GNU Coding Standards. </p> </background> <description> <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in GNU Automake. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. </p> </description> <impact type="normal"> <p>A local attacker could execute arbitrary commands with the privileges of the user running an Automake-based build. </p> </impact> <workaround> <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> </workaround> <resolution> <p>All Automake users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> <code> # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=sys-devel/automake-1.11.6" </code> </resolution> <references> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2009-4029">CVE-2009-4029</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-3386">CVE-2012-3386</uri> </references> <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2011-10-07T23:37:36Z"> underling </metadata> <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2013-10-25T23:54:51Z"> phajdan.jr </metadata> </glsa>