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Debian DSA-4396-1 : ansible - security update

2019-02-2000:00:00
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Several vulnerabilities have been found in Ansible, a configuration management, deployment, and task execution system :

  • CVE-2018-10855/ CVE-2018-16876 The no_log task flag wasn’t honored, resulting in an information leak.

  • CVE-2018-10875 ansible.cfg was read from the current working directory.

  • CVE-2018-16837 The user module leaked parameters passed to ssh-keygen to the process environment.

  • CVE-2019-3828 The fetch module was susceptible to path traversal.

#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
# extracted from Debian Security Advisory DSA-4396. The text 
# itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
#

include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
  script_id(122321);
  script_version("1.5");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2022/01/31");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2018-10855", "CVE-2018-10875", "CVE-2018-16837", "CVE-2018-16876", "CVE-2019-3828");
  script_xref(name:"DSA", value:"4396");

  script_name(english:"Debian DSA-4396-1 : ansible - security update");
  script_summary(english:"Checks dpkg output for the updated package");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis",
    value:"The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description",
    value:
"Several vulnerabilities have been found in Ansible, a configuration
management, deployment, and task execution system :

  - CVE-2018-10855/ CVE-2018-16876
    The no_log task flag wasn't honored, resulting in an
    information leak.

  - CVE-2018-10875
    ansible.cfg was read from the current working directory.

  - CVE-2018-16837
    The user module leaked parameters passed to ssh-keygen
    to the process environment.

  - CVE-2019-3828
    The fetch module was susceptible to path traversal."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-10855"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-16876"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-10875"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-16837"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-3828"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/ansible"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/stretch/ansible"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4396"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution",
    value:
"Upgrade the ansible packages.

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed
in version 2.2.1.0-2+deb9u1."
  );
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2018-10875");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:ansible");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2018/07/03");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2019/02/19");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2019/02/20");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2019-2022 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
  script_family(english:"Debian Local Security Checks");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Debian/release", "Host/Debian/dpkg-l");

  exit(0);
}


include("audit.inc");
include("debian_package.inc");


if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Debian");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/dpkg-l")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);


flag = 0;
if (deb_check(release:"9.0", prefix:"ansible", reference:"2.2.1.0-2+deb9u1")) flag++;

if (flag)
{
  if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:deb_report_get());
  else security_warning(0);
  exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");
VendorProductVersionCPE
debiandebian_linuxansiblep-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:ansible
debiandebian_linux9.0cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0