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Medium RHSA-2017:2524 1 CVE

Red Hat Security Advisory: ansible security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Published Sep 13, 2024 · Updated Jul 1, 2026

Ecosystem: Red Hat

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · Rhev Manager 4 rhev_manager:4 ansible 0:2.3.1.0-3.el7
Red Hat · Rhev Manager 4 rhev_manager:4 ansible-doc 0:2.3.1.0-3.el7

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Medium 5.3
    CVE-2017-7481

    Ansible fails to properly mark lookup-plugin results as unsafe

    Ansible before versions 2.3.1.0 and 2.4.0.0 fails to properly mark lookup-plugin results as unsafe. If an attacker could control the results of lookup() calls, they could inject Unicode strings to be parsed by the jinja2 templating system, resulting in code e…

    [UNKNOWN] ansible ansible ansible Debian Ubuntu PyPI

References

  • article
    https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1450018
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1477925
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2017/rhsa-2017_2524.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7481
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-7481
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7481