| Name | CVE-2017-7466 |
| Description | Ansible before version 2.3 has an input validation vulnerability in the handling of data sent from client systems. An attacker with control over a client system being managed by Ansible, and the ability to send facts back to the Ansible server, could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code on the Ansible server using the Ansible server privileges. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ansible (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 1.7.2+dfsg-2+deb8u3 | fixed |
| stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch | 2.2.1.0-2+deb9u3 | fixed | |
| buster (security), buster, buster (lts) | 2.7.7+dfsg-1+deb10u2 | fixed | |
| bullseye | 2.10.7+merged+base+2.10.17+dfsg-0+deb11u1 | fixed | |
| bookworm | 7.7.0+dfsg-3+deb12u1 | fixed | |
| sid, trixie | 10.5.0+dfsg-2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ansible | source | jessie | (not affected) | |||
| ansible | source | (unstable) | 2.2.1.0-2 |
[jessie] - ansible <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
https://github.com/ansible/ansible/commit/0d418789a298561fded9bce977d34babc9097079 (v2.3.0.0-0.1.rc1)