GitHub Advisory DatabaseGHSA-PCQV-C46V-2P4VAnsible Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerability
3.3 Low
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
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/.
Affected configurations
References
www.ansible.com/security
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=998227
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/86898
github.com/advisories/GHSA-pcqv-c46v-2p4v
github.com/ansible/ansible/commit/d5948d59fc863fcec6efa62fa2791928ffc5a6d1
groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/ansible-project/UVDYW0HGcNg
groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/ansible-project/UVDYW0HGcNg
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4260
Related
3.3 Low
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%