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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844105
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4072-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'ansible' package(s) announced via the USN-4072-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'ansible' package(s) announced via the USN-4072-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that Ansible failed to properly handle sensitive information.
A local attacker could use those vulnerabilities to extract them.
(CVE-2017-7481)
(CVE-2018-10855)
(CVE-2018-16837)
(CVE-2018-16876)
(CVE-2019-10156)

It was discovered that Ansible could load configuration files from the current
working directory containing crafted commands. An attacker could run arbitrary
code as result.
(CVE-2018-10874)
(CVE-2018-10875)

It was discovered that Ansible fetch module had a path traversal vulnerability.
A local attacker could copy and overwrite files outside of the specified
destination.
(CVE-2019-3828)

Affected Software/OS:
'ansible' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 19.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-7481
BugTraq ID: 98492
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98492
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/01/msg00023.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:1244
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1244
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:1334
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1334
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:1476
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1476
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:1499
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1499
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:1599
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1599
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:2524
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2524
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4072-1/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-10855
Debian Security Information: DSA-4396 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4396
RedHat Security Advisories: RHBA-2018:3788
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2018:3788
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:1948
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1948
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:1949
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1949
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2022
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2022
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2079
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2079
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2184
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2184
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2585
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2585
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:0054
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0054
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-10874
1041396
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041396
RHBA-2018:3788
RHSA-2018:2150
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2150
RHSA-2018:2151
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2151
RHSA-2018:2152
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2152
RHSA-2018:2166
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2166
RHSA-2018:2321
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2321
RHSA-2018:2585
RHSA-2019:0054
USN-4072-1
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10874
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-10875
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00016.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2150
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2151
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2152
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2166
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2321
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1125 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00021.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-16837
BugTraq ID: 105700
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105700
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00012.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3460
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3460
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3461
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3461
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3462
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3462
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3463
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3463
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3505
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3505
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1635 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00077.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1858 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00020.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-16876
BugTraq ID: 106225
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106225
https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/49569
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3835
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3835
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3836
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3836
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3837
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3837
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3838
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3838
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:0564
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0564
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:0590
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0590
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-10156
Debian Security Information: DSA-4950 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4950
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:3744
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3744
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:3789
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3789
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-3828
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172837/Ansible-Fetch-Path-Traversal.html
https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/52133
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