Security update for automake

SUSE Security Update: Security update for automake
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2013:1329-1
Rating: low
References: #559815 #770618
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2

  • An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available.

    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).

    Security Issue references:

    * CVE-2012-3386
    >
    * CVE-2009-4029
    >

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp3-automake-8197
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp2-automake-8196
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-automake-8197
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-automake-8197
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-automake-8196
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-automake-8196

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):
    • automake-1.10.1-4.131.9.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64):
    • automake-1.10.1-4.131.9.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
    • automake-1.10.1-4.131.9.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
    • automake-1.10.1-4.131.9.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
    • automake-1.10.1-4.131.9.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
    • automake-1.10.1-4.131.9.1

    References:

    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3386.html
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/559815
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/770618
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=0d23c7bc183c768d0e0f9b34d192b755
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=c330be8dc6ec3936c86b84317dc3203d