CVE-2013-4259
Published: 16 September 2013
runner/connection_plugins/ssh.py in Ansible before 1.2.3, when using ControlPersist, allows local users to redirect a ssh session via a symlink attack on a socket file with a predictable name in /tmp/.
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| seth-arnold | 'low' because Ubuntu kernels have symlink and hardlink protections |
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
ansible Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
lucid |
Does not exist
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| precise |
Does not exist
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| quantal |
Does not exist
|
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| raring |
Does not exist
|
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| saucy |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
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| trusty |
Not vulnerable
(1.5.4+dfsg-1)
|
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| upstream |
Released
(1.2.3)
|
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| This vulnerability is mitigated in part by the use of symlink restrictions in Ubuntu. This vulnerability is mitigated in part by the use of hardlink restrictions in Ubuntu. | ||