high7.8
CVE-2016-3096
The create_script function in the lxc_container module in Ansible before 1.9.6-1 and 2.x before 2.0.2.0 allows local users to write to arbitrary files or gain …
Impact
The create_script function in the lxc_container module in Ansible before 1.9.6-1 and 2.x before 2.0.2.0 allows local users to write to arbitrary files or gain privileges via a symlink attack on (1) /opt/.lxc-attach-script, (2) the archived container in the archive_path directory, or the (3) lxc-attach-script.log or (4) lxc-attach-script.err files in the temporary directory.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | Versions 22, 23, 24 |
| Redhat | Ansible | through 1.9.6 Versions 2.0, 2.0.1 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/183103.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/183132.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/183252.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/183274.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/184175.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1322925
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible-modules-extras/pull/1941
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible-modules-extras/pull/1941/commits/8c6fe646ee79f5e55361b885b7efed5bec72d4a4
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/v1.9.6-1/CHANGELOG.md#196-dancing-in-the-street---tbd
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/v2.0.2.0-1/CHANGELOG.md#202-over-the-hills-and-far-away
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/ansible-announce/E80HLZilTU0
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/ansible-announce/tqiZbcWxYig
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-14
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/183103.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/183132.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/183252.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/183274.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/184175.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1322925
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible-modules-extras/pull/1941
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible-modules-extras/pull/1941/commits/8c6fe646ee79f5e55361b885b7efed5bec72d4a4
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/v1.9.6-1/CHANGELOG.md#196-dancing-in-the-street---tbd
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/v2.0.2.0-1/CHANGELOG.md#202-over-the-hills-and-far-away
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/ansible-announce/E80HLZilTU0
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/ansible-announce/tqiZbcWxYig