DEBIAN-CVE-2021-3701

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2021-3701

    Published: 23 Aug 2022Last Modified: 1 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2021-3701

    Summary:

    Details: A flaw was found in ansible-runner where the default temporary files configuration in ansible-2.0.0 are written to world R/W locations. This flaw allows an attacker to pre-create the directory, resulting in reading private information or forcing ansible-runner to write files as the legitimate user in a place they did not expect. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality and integrity.

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-3701

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: ansible-runner

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/ansible-runner?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.1.1-1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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