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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Important: Ansible security and bug fix update
(2.9.27)
Advisory ID: RHSA-2021:3871-01
Product: Red Hat Ansible Engine
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3871
Issue date: 2021-10-14
CVE Names: CVE-2021-3620
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1. Summary:
An update for ansible is now available for Ansible Engine 2.9
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a
security impact
of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base
score,
which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each
vulnerability
from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
2. Relevant releases/architectures:
Red Hat Ansible Engine 2.9 for RHEL 7 Server - noarch
Red Hat Ansible Engine 2.9 for RHEL 8 - noarch
3. Description:
Ansible is a simple model-driven configuration management,
multi-node
deployment, and remote-task execution system. Ansible works over
SSH and
does not require any software or daemons to be installed on remote
nodes.
Extension modules can be written in any language and are
transferred to
managed machines automatically.
The following packages have been upgraded to a newer upstream
version:
ansible (2.9.27)
Bug Fix(es):
* CVE-2021-3620 Ansible: ansible-connection module discloses
sensitive info
in traceback error message
See:
https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/v2.9.27/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.9.r
st
for details on bug fixes in this release.
4. Solution:
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the
changes
described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):
1975767 - CVE-2021-3620 Ansible: ansible-connection module discloses sensitive info in traceback error message
6. Package List:
Red Hat Ansible Engine 2.9 for RHEL 7 Server:
Source:
ansible-2.9.27-1.el7ae.src.rpm
noarch:
ansible-2.9.27-1.el7ae.noarch.rpm
ansible-test-2.9.27-1.el7ae.noarch.rpm
Red Hat Ansible Engine 2.9 for RHEL 8:
Source:
ansible-2.9.27-1.el8ae.src.rpm
noarch:
ansible-2.9.27-1.el8ae.noarch.rpm
ansible-test-2.9.27-1.el8ae.noarch.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key
and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/
7. References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3620
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
8. Contact:
The Red Hat security contact is <
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/
Copyright 2021 Red Hat, Inc.
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