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PYSEC-2015-1

Details

Ansible before 1.9.2 does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) or subjectAltName field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.

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Affected packages

PyPI / ansible

Introduced in: 0 Fixed in: 1.9.2

Fix pip install --upgrade 'ansible>=1.9.2'

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00051.html [WEB]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/14/4 [WEB]
http://www.ansible.com/security [WEB]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-08/msg00029.html [WEB]
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00016.html [WEB]
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w64c-pxjj-h866 [ADVISORY]