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Alpine Linux: CVE-2019-10206: Insufficiently Protected Credentials

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2019-10206: Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
11/22/2019
Created
12/18/2019
Added
11/22/2019
Modified
10/02/2024

Description

ansible-playbook -k and ansible cli tools, all versions 2.8.x before 2.8.4, all 2.7.x before 2.7.13 and all 2.6.x before 2.6.19, prompt passwords by expanding them from templates as they could contain special characters. Passwords should be wrapped to prevent templates trigger and exposing them.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-ansible
  • alpine-linux-upgrade-ansible-base

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