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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2018.2559 Moderate: ansible security update 30 August 2018 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: ansible Publisher: Red Hat Operating System: Red Hat Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Existing Account Access Confidential Data -- Existing Account Resolution: Patch/Upgrade CVE Names: CVE-2018-10875 CVE-2018-10874 CVE-2018-10855 Reference: ESB-2018.2221 ESB-2018.2004 Original Bulletin: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2585 - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- ===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Moderate: ansible security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2018:2585-01 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2585 Issue date: 2018-08-29 CVE Names: CVE-2018-10855 CVE-2018-10874 CVE-2018-10875 ===================================================================== 1. Summary: An update for ansible is now available for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13.0 (Queens). Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section. 2. Relevant releases/architectures: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13.0 - noarch 3. Description: 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 (2.4.5) Security Fix(es): * ansible: Failed tasks do not honour no_log option allowing for secrets to be disclosed in logs (CVE-2018-10855) * ansible: Inventory variables are loaded from current working directory when running ad-hoc command that can lead to code execution (CVE-2018-10874) * ansible: ansible.cfg is being read from current working directory allowing possible code execution (CVE-2018-10875) For more details about the security issue, including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page listed in the References section. Red Hat would like to thank Tobias Henkel (BMW Car IT GmbH), Brian Coca (Red Hat), and Michael Scherer (OSAS) for reporting this issue. 4. Solution: For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/): 1588855 - CVE-2018-10855 ansible: Failed tasks do not honour no_log option allowing for secrets to be disclosed in logs 1596528 - CVE-2018-10874 ansible: Inventory variables are loaded from current working directory when running ad-hoc command that can lead to code execution 1596533 - CVE-2018-10875 ansible: ansible.cfg is being read from current working directory allowing possible code execution 6. Package List: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13.0: Source: ansible-2.4.6.0-1.el7ae.src.rpm noarch: ansible-2.4.6.0-1.el7ae.noarch.rpm Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13.0: Source: ansible-2.4.6.0-1.el7ae.src.rpm noarch: ansible-2.4.6.0-1.el7ae.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/ 7. References: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-10855 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-10874 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-10875 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate 8. Contact: The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/ Copyright 2018 Red Hat, Inc. - --------------------------END INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- You have received this e-mail bulletin as a result of your organisation's registration with AusCERT. The mailing list you are subscribed to is maintained within your organisation, so if you do not wish to continue receiving these bulletins you should contact your local IT manager. If you do not know who that is, please send an email to auscert@auscert.org.au and we will forward your request to the appropriate person. NOTE: Third Party Rights This security bulletin is provided as a service to AusCERT's members. 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