Alerts This Week
Warning Icon 1 1,295
Alerts This Week
Warning Icon 1 1,295

Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 RHSA-2023-5208 Moderate: DoS Issue

red hat
Calendar Grey September 18, 2023
Dist Redhat Esm H88
New release for Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 impacting various architectures with moderate security implications.
An update is now available for Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate

Solution

Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform

Summary

Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform provides an enterprise framework for building, deploying and managing IT automation at scale. IT Managers can provide top-down guidelines on how automation is applied to individual teams, while automation developers retain the freedom to write tasks that leverage existing knowledge without the overhead. Ansible Automation Platform makes it possible for users across an organization to share, vet, and manage automation content by means of a simple, powerful, and agentless language.
Security Fix(es): * python3-django/python39-django: Potential denial of service vulnerability in django.utils.encoding.uri_to_iri() (CVE-2023-41164)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional changes: * ansible-core has been updated to 2.15.4 (AAP-16010) * ansible-runner has been updated to 2.3.4 (AAP-15594) * automation-controller has been updated to 4.4.4 (AAP-15594) * python3-django/python39-django has been updated to 3.2.21 (AAP-15704)
Updates and fixes for automation controller: * Fixed job error handling so that we correctly report error text from ansible-runner or receptor in cases we previously showed "Job terminated due to error" (AAP-12917) * The constructed inventory edit form no longer hangs indefinitely in the loading state for users with edit permissions (AAP-15099) * Added views for a monthly summary of host metrics (AAP-15677) * Added host metrics to exported analytics data (AAP-15677) * Introduced a periodic task and management command for cleaning up old host metrics (AAP-15677) * Fixed bug where rapidly clicking on launch button in preview step would launch multiple jobs (AAP-15689) * Fixed incorrect capacity for remote execution nodes when resource limits are set in OpenShift (AAP-15736)

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-41164 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#moderate

Package List

Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 8:
Source: ansible-core-2.15.4-1.el8ap.src.rpm ansible-runner-2.3.4-1.el8ap.src.rpm automation-controller-4.4.4-1.el8ap.src.rpm python3x-django-3.2.21-1.el8ap.src.rpm
aarch64: automation-controller-4.4.4-1.el8ap.aarch64.rpm automation-controller-venv-tower-4.4.4-1.el8ap.aarch64.rpm
noarch: ansible-core-2.15.4-1.el8ap.noarch.rpm ansible-runner-2.3.4-1.el8ap.noarch.rpm ansible-test-2.15.4-1.el8ap.noarch.rpm automation-controller-cli-4.4.4-1.el8ap.noarch.rpm automation-controller-server-4.4.4-1.el8ap.noarch.rpm automation-controller-ui-4.4.4-1.el8ap.noarch.rpm python39-ansible-runner-2.3.4-1.el8ap.noarch.rpm python39-django-3.2.21-1.el8ap.noarch.rpm
ppc64le: automation-controller-4.4.4-1.el8ap.ppc64le.rpm automation-controller-venv-tower-4.4.4-1.el8ap.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: automation-controller-4.4.4-1.el8ap.s390x.rpm automation-controller-venv-tower-4.4.4-1.el8ap.s390x.rpm
x86_64: automation-controller-4.4.4-1.el8ap.x86_64.rpm automation-controller-venv-tower-4.4.4-1.el8ap.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 8:
Source: ansible-core-2.15.4-1.el8ap.src.rpm ansible-runner-2.3.4-1.el8ap.src.rpm
noarch: ansible-core-2.15.4-1.el8ap.noarch.rpm ansible-runner-2.3.4-1.el8ap.noarch.rpm

Read the Full Advisory


Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:5208-01
Product: Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
Issue date: 2023-09-18

Topic

An update is now available for Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4Red 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.

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 8 - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 9 - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

2237258 - CVE-2023-41164 python-django: Potential denial of service vulnerability in ``django.utils.encoding.uri_to_iri()``

Get the latest News and Insights

Get the latest Linux and open source security news straight to your inbox.

Your message here