An update for ansible is now available for Ansible Engine 2.8
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.
2. Relevant releases/architectures:
Red Hat Ansible Engine 2.8 for RHEL 7 Server - noarch Red Hat Ansible Engine 2.8 for RHEL 8 - 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 (2.8.11)
Bug Fix(es): * CVE-2020-10684 Ansible: code injection when using ansible_facts as a subkey * CVE-2020-10685 Ansible: modules which use files encrypted with vault are not properly cleaned up * CVE-2020-1733 ansible: insecure temporary directory when running become_user from become directive * CVE-2020-1735 ansible: path injection on dest parameter in fetch module * CVE-2020-1737 ansible: Extract-Zip function in win_unzip module does not check extracted path * CVE-2020-1739 ansible: svn module leaks password when specified as a parameter * CVE-2020-1740 ansible: secrets readable after ansible-vault edit * CVE-2020-1746 ansible: Information disclosure issue in ldap_attr and ldap_entry modules
1801735 - CVE-2020-1733 ansible: insecure temporary directory when running become_user from become directive 1802085 - CVE-2020-1735 ansible: path injection on dest parameter in fetch module 1802154 - CVE-2020-1737 ansible: Extract-Zip function in win_unzip module does not check extracted path 1802178 - CVE-2020-1739 ansible: svn module leaks password when specified as a parameter 1802193 - CVE-2020-1740 ansible: secrets readable after ansible-vault edit 1805491 - CVE-2020-1746 ansible: Information disclosure issue in ldap_attr and ldap_entry modules 1814627 - CVE-2020-10685 Ansible: modules which use files encrypted with vault are not properly cleaned up 1815519 - CVE-2020-10684 Ansible: code injection when using ansible_facts as a subkey
