CVE-2013-4260

Publication date 16 September 2013

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Description

lib/ansible/playbook/__init__.py in Ansible 1.2.x before 1.2.3, when playbook does not run due to an error, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a retry file with a predictable name in /var/tmp/ansible/.

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
ansible	14.04 LTS trusty	Not affected
	13.10 saucy	Ignored end of life
	13.04 raring	Not in release
	12.10 quantal	Not in release
	12.04 LTS precise	Not in release
	10.04 LTS lucid	Not in release

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References

MITRE
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

Other references

https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/ansible-project/UVDYW0HGcNg
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-4260