gsd-2016-8647
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:21
Details
An input validation vulnerability was found in Ansible's mysql_user module before 2.2.1.0, which may fail to correctly change a password in certain circumstances. Thus the previous password would still be active when it should have been changed.
Aliases
Aliases



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      alias: "CVE-2016-8647",
      description: "An input validation vulnerability was found in Ansible's mysql_user module before 2.2.1.0, which may fail to correctly change a password in certain circumstances. Thus the previous password would still be active when it should have been changed.",
      id: "GSD-2016-8647",
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      ],
   },
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         exploitCode: "unknown",
         remediation: "unknown",
         reportConfidence: "confirmed",
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         modified: "2023-12-13T01:21:22.250353Z",
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               pubdate: "2018-07-26",
               solution: "Upgrade to version 2.2.1.0 or above.",
               title: "Improper Input Validation",
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            lastModified: "2024-01-26T18:02:23.847",
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