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
 Important. 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.

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):

* automation-controller: Jinja has a sandbox breakout through indirect
 reference to format method (CVE-2024-56326)
* automation-controller: Jinja has a sandbox breakout through malicious
 filenames (CVE-2024-56201)
* automation-controller: Potential SQL injection in HasKey(lhs, rhs) on Oracle
 (CVE-2024-53908)
* python3-jinja2/python39-jinja2: Jinja has a sandbox breakout through indirect
 reference to format method (CVE-2024-56326)
* python3-jinja2/python39-jinja2: Jinja has a sandbox breakout through
 malicious filenames (CVE-2024-56201)

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.

Updates and fixes included for automation controller:
* Fixed an issue where the traceback from host_metric_summary_monthly task
 caused a type comparison error (AAP-37486)
* Fixed an issue where the order of source inventories was not respected by the
 ansible.controller collection (AAP-38511)
* automation-controller has been updated to 4.5.17

Updates and fixes for installer and setup:
* Fixed an issue where setting the pg_host= without any other context would
 result in an empty HOST section of settings.py in controller (AAP-38030)
* Fixed an issue where Automation Hub backup would fail when
 automationhub_pg_port=" (AAP-31261)
* Fixed an issue where providing the database installation a custom port would
 break the installation of postgres (AAP-31260)
* Setup script now warns if provided log path does not have write permission
 and fails if default path does not have write permission (AAP-18204)
* installer and setup have been updated to 2.4-9

Additional fixes:
* python3-jinja2/python39-jinja2 has been updated to 3.1.5
* python3-pulpcore/python39-pulpcore has been updated to 3.28.26

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CVE-2024-53908: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL
 Command ('SQL Injection') (CWE-89)
CVE-2024-56201: Improper Neutralization of Escape, Meta, or Control Sequences
 (CWE-150)
CVE-2024-56326: Protection Mechanism Failure (CWE-693)