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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2020-14332: Security patch for ansible (ALASANSIBLE2-2023-006)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2020-14332: Security patch for ansible (ALASANSIBLE2-2023-006)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
09/11/2020
Created
09/28/2023
Added
09/28/2023
Modified
11/26/2024

Description

A flaw was found in the Ansible Engine when using module_args. Tasks executed with check mode (--check-mode) do not properly neutralize sensitive data exposed in the event data. This flaw allows unauthorized users to read this data. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-ansible
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-ansible-doc

References

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