Vulnerability from csaf_opensuse
Published
2017-11-10 13:03
Modified
2017-11-10 13:03
Summary
Security update for ansible

Notes

Title of the patch
Security update for ansible
Description of the patch
This update for ansible to version 2.4.1.0 fixes the following vulnerabilities: - CVE-2017-7481: Security issue with lookup return not tainting the jinja2 environment (bsc#1038785) - CVE-2016-9587: host to controller command execution vulnerability (bsc#1019021) - CVE-2016-8628: Command injection by compromised server via fact variables (bsc#1008037) - CVE-2016-8614: Improper verification of key fingerprints in apt_key module (bsc#1008038) - CVE-2017-7550: jenkins_plugin module may have exposed passwords in remote host logs (bsc#1065872) This update also contains a number of upstream bug fixes and improvements.
Patchnames
openSUSE-2017-1259
Terms of use
CSAF 2.0 data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0).


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               category: "general",
               text: "A flaw was found in the way Ansible (2.3.x before 2.3.3, and 2.4.x before 2.4.1) passed certain parameters to the jenkins_plugin module. Remote attackers could use this flaw to expose sensitive information from a remote host's logs. This flaw was fixed by not allowing passwords to be specified in the \"params\" argument, and noting this in the module documentation.",
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               date: "2017-11-10T13:03:17Z",
               details: "important",
            },
         ],
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      },
   ],
}


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