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Fedora 19 : ansible-1.5.5-1.fc19 (2014-5375)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 73730
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Synopsis
The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.Description
Update to 1.5.5. 2 minor security fixes in the apt and vault modules.https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/release1.5.4/CHANGELOG.md
- Security fix for safe_eval, which further hardens the checking of the evaluation function.
- Fix for accelerate mode
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Solution
Update the affected ansible package.See Also
https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/release1.5.4/CHANGELOG.md
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 73730
File Name: fedora_2014-5375.nasl
Version: 1.7
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Fedora Local Security Checks
Published: 4/28/2014
Updated: 1/11/2021
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.4
Temporal Score: 4.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ansible, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:19
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 4/20/2014
Reference Information
FEDORA: 2014-5375