Privilege Escalation

bullseye is vulnerable to privilege escalation.The attack consists in having an unprivileged user spawn a build process, for instance with guix build, that makes its build directory world-writable. The user then creates a hardlink to a root-owned file such as /etc/shadow in that build directory. ...

Automake: Race condition by creation of "distdir" based directory hierarchy

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 allo...

Race condition

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 allo...

CVE-2009-4029

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 allo...

multiple vulnerabilities in lha

Buffer underflow in the buildtree function in unpack.c in gzip 1.3.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted leaf count table that causes a write to a negative index...