==========================================================================
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6846-2
December 02, 2024<\/p>\n
ansible regression
==========================================================================<\/p>\n
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:<\/p>\n
– Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
– Ubuntu 16.04 LTS<\/p>\n
Summary:<\/p>\n
USN-6846-1 caused some regression in ansible.<\/p>\n
Software Description:
– ansible: Configuration management, deployment, and task execution system<\/p>\n
Details:<\/p>\n
USN-6846-1 fixed vulnerabilities in ansible. The update introduced a
regression in ansible. This update fixes the problem.<\/p>\n
We apologize for the inconvenience.<\/p>\n
Original advisory details:<\/p>\n
It was discovered that Ansible incorrectly handled certain inputs when
using tower_callback parameter. If a user or an automated system were
tricked into opening a specially crafted input file, a remote attacker
could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. This issue
only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.
(CVE-2022-3697)<\/p>\n
It was discovered that Ansible incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a
user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted
input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform a
Template Injection. (CVE-2023-5764)<\/p>\n
Update instructions:<\/p>\n
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:<\/p>\n
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
ansible 2.5.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1+esm3
Available with Ubuntu Pro<\/p>\n
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
ansible 2.0.0.2-2ubuntu1.3+esm3
Available with Ubuntu Pro<\/p>\n
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.<\/p>\n
References:
https:\/\/ubuntu.com\/security\/notices\/USN-6846-2
https:\/\/ubuntu.com\/security\/notices\/USN-6846-1
https:\/\/launchpad.net\/bugs\/2073569<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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