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Fedora 23: Ansible Update FEDORA-2016-cd3cf8e7d0 Code Execution Risk

fedora
Calendar Grey April 30, 2016
Dist Fedora Esm H88
A critical patch for Ansible on Fedora 23 resolves vulnerabilities related to unauthorized code execution, accompanied by comprehensive guidance for installation.
Update to 2.0.2.0

Summary

Ansible is a radically simple model-driven configuration management,

multi-node deployment, and remote task execution system. Ansible works

over SSH and does not require any software or daemons to be installed

on remote nodes. Extension modules can be written in any language and

are transferred to managed machines automatically.

Update Information:

Update to 2.0.2.0. https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/stable-2.0/CHANGELOG.md

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Topics Covered

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Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1322925 - CVE-2016-3096 ansible: Code execution vulnerability in lxc_container https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1322925

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update ansible' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

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Name: ansible
Product: Fedora 23
Version: 2.0.2.0
Release: 1.fc23
URL: https://www.redhat.com/en/ansible-collaborative
Summary: SSH-based configuration management, deployment, and task execution system

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