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Ubuntu: USN-5315-1 (CVE-2020-10744): Ansible vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-5315-1 (CVE-2020-10744): Ansible vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/15/2020
Created
03/29/2023
Added
03/22/2023
Modified
11/15/2024

Description

An incomplete fix was found for the fix of the flaw CVE-2020-1733 ansible: insecure temporary directory when running become_user from become directive. The provided fix is insufficient to prevent the race condition on systems using ACLs and FUSE filesystems. Ansible Engine 2.7.18, 2.8.12, and 2.9.9 as well as previous versions are affected and Ansible Tower 3.4.5, 3.5.6 and 3.6.4 as well as previous versions are affected.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-pro-upgrade-ansible

References

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