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CVE-2020-10685

CVE-2020-10685

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A flaw was found in Ansible Engine affecting Ansible Engine versions 2.7.x before 2.7.17 and 2.8.x before 2.8.11 and 2.9.x before 2.9.7 as well as Ansible Tower before and including versions 3.4.5 and 3.5.5 and 3.6.3 when using modules which decrypts vault files such as assemble, script, unarchive, win_copy, aws_s3 or copy modules. The temporary directory is created in /tmp leaves the s ts unencrypted. On Operating Systems which /tmp is not a tmpfs but part of the root partition, the directory is only cleared on boot and the decryp emains when the host is switched off. The system will be vulnerable when the system is not running. So decrypted data must be cleared as soon as possible and the data which normally is encrypted ble.

CVSS 5.0 · Medium · EPSS 0.4% · Fix available

Published
Updated

Stack: system · python

Affected products and versions

  • ansible

    Versions
    • ansible-engine versions 2.7.x before 2.7.17: Affected
    • ansible-engine 2.8.x before 2.8.11: Affected
    • ansible-engine 2.9.x before 2.9.7: Affected
    • Ansible Tower <= 3.4.5: Affected
    • Ansible Tower <= 3.5.5: Affected
    • Ansible Tower <= 3.6.3: Affected

    No fix published

  • ansible Debian:12

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 2.9.7+dfsg-1

    Update to 2.9.7+dfsg-1

  • ansible Debian:13

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 2.9.7+dfsg-1

    Update to 2.9.7+dfsg-1

  • ansible Debian:14

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 2.9.7+dfsg-1

    Update to 2.9.7+dfsg-1

  • ansible PyPI

    Versions
    • 2.7.0
    • 2.7.0a1
    • 2.7.0b1
    • 2.7.0rc1
    • 2.7.0rc2
    • 2.7.0rc3
    • 2.7.0rc4
    • 2.7.1
    • 2.7.10
    • 2.7.11
    • 2.7.12
    • 2.7.13
    • 2.7.14
    • 2.7.15
    • 2.7.16
    • 2.7.2
    • 2.7.3
    • 2.7.4
    • 2.7.5
    • 2.7.6
    • 2.7.7
    • 2.7.8
    • 2.7.9
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: ≥ 2.7.0a1, < 2.7.17

    Update to 2.7.17

  • ansible PyPI

    Versions
    • 2.8.0
    • 2.8.0a1
    • 2.8.0b1
    • 2.8.0rc1
    • 2.8.0rc2
    • 2.8.0rc3
    • 2.8.1
    • 2.8.10
    • 2.8.2
    • 2.8.3
    • 2.8.4
    • 2.8.5
    • 2.8.6
    • 2.8.7
    • 2.8.8
    • 2.8.9
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: ≥ 2.8.0a1, < 2.8.11

    Update to 2.8.11

  • ansible PyPI

    Versions
    • 2.9.0
    • 2.9.0b1
    • 2.9.0rc1
    • 2.9.0rc2
    • 2.9.0rc3
    • 2.9.0rc4
    • 2.9.0rc5
    • 2.9.1
    • 2.9.2
    • 2.9.3
    • 2.9.4
    • 2.9.5
    • 2.9.6
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: ≥ 2.9.0a1, < 2.9.7

    Update to 2.9.7

  • ansible PyPI

    Versions
    • 2.7.0
    • 2.7.1
    • 2.7.2
    • 2.7.3
    • 2.7.4
    • 2.7.5
    • 2.7.6
    • 2.7.7
    • 2.7.8
    • 2.7.9
    • 2.7.10
    • 2.7.11
    • 2.7.12
    • 2.7.13
    • 2.7.14
    • 2.7.15
    • 2.7.16
    • 2.8.0
    • 2.8.1
    • 2.8.2
    • 2.8.3
    • 2.8.4
    • 2.8.5
    • 2.8.6
    • 2.8.7
    • 2.8.8
    • 2.8.9
    • 2.8.10
    • 2.9.0
    • 2.9.1
    • 2.9.2
    • 2.9.3
    • 2.9.4
    • 2.9.5
    • 2.9.6
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: ≥ 2.7.0, < 2.7.17 ∪ ≥ 2.8.0, < 2.8.11 ∪ ≥ 2.9.0, < 2.9.7

    Update to 2.7.17; Update to 2.8.11; Update to 2.9.7

  • ansible Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 2.3.1.0+dfsg-2
    • 2.5.0+dfsg-1
    • 2.5.1+dfsg-1
    • 2.5.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1
    • 2.5.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1+esm1
    • 2.5.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1+esm2
    • 2.5.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1+esm3
    • 2.5.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1+esm4
    • 2.5.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1+esm5
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)

    No fix published

  • ansible Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 2.8.3+dfsg-1
    • 2.8.6+dfsg-1
    • 2.9.2+dfsg-1
    • 2.9.4+dfsg-1
    • 2.9.6+dfsg-1
    • 2.9.6+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
    • 2.9.6+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm2
    • 2.9.6+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm3
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)

    No fix published

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