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Critical RHSA-2017:2966 1 CVE

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

Published Sep 13, 2024 · Updated May 13, 2026

Ecosystem: Red Hat

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · Rhel Extras Other 7 rhel_extras_other:7 ansible 0:2.4.0.0-5.el7
Red Hat · Rhel Extras Other 7 rhel_extras_other:7 ansible-doc 0:2.4.0.0-5.el7

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Critical 9.8
    CVE-2017-7550

    Ansible Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File vulnerability

    A flaw was found in the way Ansible (2.3.x before 2.3.3, and 2.4.x before 2.4.1) passed certain parameters to the jenkins_plugin module. Remote attackers could use this flaw to expose sensitive information from a remote host's logs. This flaw was fixed by not…

    Red Hat Ansible ansible ansible Debian PyPI

References

  • article
    https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
  • article
    https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.4/porting_guide_2.4.html
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1473645
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1484910
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2017/rhsa-2017_2966.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7550
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-7550
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7550