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Red Hat Ansible Engine Security Update RHSA-2019-1706-01 for Info Leak

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Calendar Grey July 9, 2019
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Ubuntu has issued a patch for the OpenSSH Server 8.2, classified as medium, to resolve a vulnerability related to unauthorized data exposure.
An update for ansible is now available for Ansible Engine 2.8

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Summary

Ansible is a 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.
The following packages have been upgraded to a newer upstream version: ansible (2.8.2)
Security fix(es):
* ansible: unsafe template evaluation of returned module data can lead to information disclosure (CVE-2019-10156)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Bug Fix(es):
See: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/v2.8.2/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.8.rst for details on bug fixes in this release.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat moderate threat information disclosure ansible

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-10156 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#moderate https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/v2.8.2/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.8.rst

Package List

Red Hat Ansible Engine 2 for RHEL 7:
Source: ansible-2.8.2-1.el7ae.src.rpm
noarch: ansible-2.8.2-1.el7ae.noarch.rpm
Red Hat Ansible Engine 2 for RHEL 8:
Source: ansible-2.8.2-1.el8ae.src.rpm
noarch: ansible-2.8.2-1.el8ae.noarch.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key


Advisory ID: RHSA-2019:1706-01
Product: Red Hat Ansible Engine
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1706
Issue date: 2019-07-09

Topic

An update for ansible is now available for Ansible Engine 2.8.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fromthe CVE link(s) in the References section.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat moderate threat information disclosure ansible

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Ansible Engine 2 for RHEL 7 - noarch

Red Hat Ansible Engine 2 for RHEL 8 - noarch

Bugs Fixed

1717311 - CVE-2019-10156 ansible: unsafe template evaluation of returned module data can lead to information disclosure

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