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Debian 8: DLA-1576-1 Critical: ansible SSH Passphrase Disclosure

debian lts
Calendar Grey November 12, 2018
Dist Debian Esm H88
A recent Ansible patch addresses SSH passphrase vulnerability found in Debian systems. It's crucial to apply this update promptly to ensure your system's protection.
It was discovered that there was a potential SSH passphrase disclosure vulnerability in the ansible configuration management system, The "User" module leaked data that was passed a...
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Summary

For Debian 8 "Jessie", this issue has been fixed in ansible version
1.7.2+dfsg-2+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your ansible packages.


Regards,

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Package: ansible
Version: 1.7.2+dfsg-2+deb8u1
CVE ID: CVE-2018-16837
Debian Bug: #912297

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