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.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2012-08-07T21:00:00

Updated: 2012-12-19T10:00:00

Reserved: 2012-06-14T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2012-3386

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-08-07T21:55:01.420

Modified: 2023-02-13T04:33:53.380


Link: CVE-2012-3386

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cve-icon Redhat Information

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