CVE-2015-6240

High

Description

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductRedhat Ansible
PublishedJun 7, 2017
First seenJun 7, 2017

How to fix

Update
  • ansible1.9.2 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
redhat ansiblev ≤ 1.9.1—
ansiblePyPIv < 1.9.21.9.2

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