GHSA-pcqv-c46v-2p4v

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    GHSA-pcqv-c46v-2p4v

    Published: 14 May 2022Last Modified: 4 Sept 2024

    Summary: Ansible Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerability

    Details: `lib/ansible/playbook/__init__.py` in Ansible 1.2.x before 1.2.3, when playbook does not run due to an error, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a retry file with a predictable name in `/var/tmp/ansible/`.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4260, https://github.com/ansible/ansible/commit/d5948d59fc863fcec6efa62fa2791928ffc5a6d1, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=998227, https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/86898, https://github.com/ansible/ansible, https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/ansible/PYSEC-2013-2.yaml, https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/ansible-project/UVDYW0HGcNg, https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/ansible-project/UVDYW0HGcNg, http://www.ansible.com/security

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: ansible

    Purl: pkg:pypi/ansible

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 1.2
    Fixed -1.2.3

    Affected versions

    1.2
    1.2.1
    1.2.2

    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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