GHSA-wwwh-47wp-m522
Ansible Sandbox Escape via Symlink Attack
Packages
Details
As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).
The chroot, jail, and zone connection plugins in ansible before 1.9.2 allow local users to escape a restricted environment via a symlink attack.
References
External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6240
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible/commit/952166f48eb0f5797b75b160fd156bbe1e8fc647
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible/commit/ca2f2c4ebd7b5e097eab0a710f79c1f63badf95b
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1243468
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/ansible/PYSEC-2017-3.yaml
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00016.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/17/10