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Red Hat: RHSA-2019-4242-01 Critical Update for Ansible Tower 3.5.4-1 RHEL7

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Calendar Grey December 16, 2019
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Ubuntu Landscape 2.2.0-1 for Ubuntu 20.04 fixes vulnerabilities. Update advised for enhanced security.
Red Hat Ansible Tower 3.5.4-1 - RHEL7 Container 2

Solution

For information on upgrading Ansible Tower, reference the Ansible Tower Upgrade and Migration Guide: https://legacy-controller-docs.ansible.com/ansible-tower/ index.html

Summary

* Added a command to generate a new SECRET_KEY and rekey the database * Removed the guest user from the optionally-configured RabbitMQ admin interface (CVE-2019-19340) * Fixed assorted issues with preserving permissions in the Ansible Tower backup playbook (CVE-2019-19341) * Fixed a partial password disclosure when special characters existed in the RabbitMQ password (CVE-2019-19342) * Fixed a file descriptor leak in the Tower service during project updates * Fixed an issue where AUTHORIZATION_CODE_EXPIRE_SECONDS and ACCESS_TOKEN_EXPIRE_SECONDS were not properly honored * Fixed an issue where some timezones in schedules could not be parsed * Fixed isolated execution of playbooks with blanks in the filename * Fixed saving of workflow extra_vars* Updated Ansible Tower to disallow Jinja in inventory hostnames * Updated analytics data collection to match Ansible Tower 3.6 * Updated bundled oVirt SDK to version 4.3.0

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Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat software patch vulnerability important update RHEL Ansible Tower

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14864 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-19340 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-19341 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-19342 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2019:4242-01
Product: Red Hat Ansible Tower
Advisory URL: Issue date: 2019-12-16

Topic

Red Hat Ansible Tower 3.5.4-1 - RHEL7 Container

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Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat software patch vulnerability important update RHEL Ansible Tower

Relevant Releases Architectures

Bugs Fixed

1782623 - CVE-2019-19342 Tower: special characters in RabbitMQ passwords causes web socket 500 error

1782624 - CVE-2019-19340 Tower: enabling RabbitMQ manager in the installer exposes the management interface publicly

1782625 - CVE-2019-19341 Tower: intermediate files during Tower backup are world-readable

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