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High RHSA-2018:2321 2 CVEs

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

Published Sep 18, 2024 · Updated Jul 1, 2026

Fixed packages 6

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::hypervisor imgbased 0:1.0.22-1.el7ev
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::hypervisor python-imgbased 0:1.0.22-1.el7ev
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::hypervisor redhat-release-virtualization-host 0:4.2-5.0.el7
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::hypervisor redhat-virtualization-host 0:4.2-20180724.0.el7_5
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::hypervisor redhat-virtualization-host-image-update 0:4.2-20180724.0.el7_5
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::hypervisor redhat-virtualization-host-image-update-placeholder 0:4.2-5.0.el7

Vulnerabilities 2

  • High 7.8

    Ansible Improper Input Validation vulnerability

    In ansible it was found that inventory variables are loaded from current working directory when running ad-hoc command which are under attacker's control, allowing to run arbitrary code as a result.

  • High 7.8

    Ansible Arbitrary Code Execution

    A flaw was found in ansible. ansible.cfg is read from the current working directory which can be altered to make it point to a plugin or a module path under the control of an attacker, thus allowing the attacker to execute arbitrary code.

References

  • article
    https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1596528
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1596533
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1596545
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2018/rhsa-2018_2321.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-10874
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-10874
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10874
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-10875
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-10875
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10875