PT-2004-3206 · Gnu · Gnu Make

Published 2004-12-31 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2004-2312

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: GNU make version for IBM AIX 4.3.3

Description: A buffer overflow issue exists in GNU make for IBM AIX, allowing local users to gain privileges when the software is installed setgid, by providing a long CC argument.

Recommendations: For GNU make version for IBM AIX 4.3.3, consider updating to a newer version that addresses this issue, or as a temporary workaround, restrict the use of the setgid installation to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-2004-2312

Affected Products

Gnu Make

References · 8

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/23838 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/9903 · Exploit
• http://secunia.com/advisories/11158 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-2312 · Security Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-03/0997.html · Note
• http://osvdb.org/4391 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15554 · Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-03/1124.html · Note