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PYSEC-2020-205

Quick fix

PYSEC-2020-205 — ansible: upgrade to the fixed version with the command below.

pip install --upgrade 'ansible>=62a1295a3e08cb6c3e9f1b2a1e6e5dcaeab32527'

Details

Multiple argument injection vulnerabilities in Ansible before 1.6.7 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging access to an Ansible managed host and providing a crafted fact, as demonstrated by a fact with (1) a trailing " src=" clause, (2) a trailing " temp=" clause, or (3) a trailing " validate=" clause accompanied by a shell command.

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Affected packages

PyPI/ansible

Introduced in: 0Fixed in: 62a1295a3e08cb6c3e9f1b2a1e6e5dcaeab32527

Fixpip install --upgrade 'ansible>=62a1295a3e08cb6c3e9f1b2a1e6e5dcaeab32527'

References

https://github.com/ansible/ansible/commit/62a1295a3e08cb6c3e9f1b2a1e6e5dcaeab32527[FIX]
http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2014-004.html[ADVISORY]
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-64cw-m57j-65xj[ADVISORY]