GHSA-66c7-5pwv-mm3j

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    GHSA-66c7-5pwv-mm3j

    Published: 24 May 2022Last Modified: 10 Sept 2024

    Summary: Ansible Code Injection Vulnerability

    Details: The safe_eval function in Ansible before 1.6.4 does not properly restrict the code subset, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted instructions. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-4657.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4678, https://github.com/ansible/ansible/commit/5429b85b9f6c2e640074176f36ff05fd5e4d1916, https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/ansible/PYSEC-2020-203.yaml, https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=ansible-announce/ieV1vZvcTXU/5Q93ThkY9rIJ, https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-4678, https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/26/30, https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/02/2, https://www.rapid7.com/db/vulnerabilities/freebsd-vid-2c493ac8-205e-11e5-a4a5-002590263bf5, https://www.rapid7.com/db/vulnerabilities/gentoo-linux-cve-2014-4678

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: ansible

    Purl: pkg:pypi/ansible

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.6.4

    Affected versions

    1.0

    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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