Information Exposure Affecting ansible package, versions <2.9.7-r0
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-ALPINE312-ANSIBLE-589767
- published 21 Jul 2020
- disclosed 12 Mar 2020
Introduced: 12 Mar 2020
CVE-2020-1739 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Alpine:3.12 ansible to version 2.9.7-r0 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ansible package and not the ansible package as distributed by Alpine.
See How to fix? for Alpine:3.12 relevant fixed versions and status.
A flaw was found in Ansible 2.7.16 and prior, 2.8.8 and prior, and 2.9.5 and prior when a password is set with the argument "password" of svn module, it is used on svn command line, disclosing to other users within the same node. An attacker could take advantage by reading the cmdline file from that particular PID on the procfs.
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-1739
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FWDK3QUVBULS3Q3PQTGEKUQYPSNOU5M3/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QT27K5ZRGDPCH7GT3DRI3LO4IVDVQUB7/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/U3IMV3XEIUXL6S4KPLYYM4TVJQ2VNEP2/
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/67797
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00005.html
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4950
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FWDK3QUVBULS3Q3PQTGEKUQYPSNOU5M3/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QT27K5ZRGDPCH7GT3DRI3LO4IVDVQUB7/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/U3IMV3XEIUXL6S4KPLYYM4TVJQ2VNEP2/