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Fedora 25: FEDORA-2016-779d5ddd4c Critical Ansible Remote Exec Flaw

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Calendar Grey May 7, 2016
Dist Fedora Esm H88
A security patch for Ansible has been released for Fedora 24, fixing critical vulnerabilities that may allow arbitrary code execution. Apply these updates for protection!
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

security advisory moderate fedora update code execution ansible

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 24
Version: 2.0.2.0
Release: 1.fc24
URL: https://www.redhat.com/en/ansible-collaborative
Summary: SSH-based configuration management, deployment, and task execution system

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate fedora update code execution ansible

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