RHSA-2010:0321Low

Red Hat Security Advisory: automake security update

Published
March 29, 2010
Last Modified
January 13, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

CVE-2009-4029 — Automake: Race condition by creation of "distdir" based directory hierarchy

🎯 Affected products22

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)
  • automake-0:1.9.6-2.3.el5.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • automake-0:1.9.6-2.3.el5.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)
  • automake-0:1.9.6-2.3.el5.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • automake-0:1.9.6-2.3.el5.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)
  • automake14-0:1.4p6-13.el5.1.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • automake14-0:1.4p6-13.el5.1.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)
  • automake14-0:1.4p6-13.el5.1.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • automake14-0:1.4p6-13.el5.1.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)
  • automake15-0:1.5-16.el5.2.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • automake15-0:1.5-16.el5.2.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)
  • automake15-0:1.5-16.el5.2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • automake15-0:1.5-16.el5.2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)
  • automake16-0:1.6.3-8.el5.1.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • automake16-0:1.6.3-8.el5.1.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)
  • automake16-0:1.6.3-8.el5.1.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • automake16-0:1.6.3-8.el5.1.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)
  • automake17-0:1.7.9-7.el5.2.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • automake17-0:1.7.9-7.el5.2.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)
  • automake17-0:1.7.9-7.el5.2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • automake17-0:1.7.9-7.el5.2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)

✅ Remediation

Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259

🔗 References (5)