Solution
Please Install the Updated Packages.
Insight
A vulnerability has been discovered and corrected in automake:
A race condition in automake (lib/am/distdir.am) could allow a local attacker to run arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running make distcheck (CVE-2012-3386).
The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.
Affected
automake on Mandriva Linux 2011.0,
Mandriva Enterprise Server 5.2
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2012-3386 -
CVSS Base Score: 4.4
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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