CVE-2021-3533

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Summary

CVECVE-2021-3533
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-06-09 12:15:00 UTC
Updated2024-01-23 13:15:00 UTC
DescriptionA flaw was found in Ansible if an ansible user sets ANSIBLE_ASYNC_DIR to a subdirectory of a world writable directory. When this occurs, there is a race condition on the managed machine. A malicious, non-privileged account on the remote machine can exploit the race condition to access the async result data. This flaw affects Ansible Tower 3.7 and Ansible Automation Platform 1.2.

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 34 All All All
Application Redhat Ansible Automation Platform 1.2 All All All
Application Redhat Ansible Engine 2.0 All All All
Application Redhat Ansible Tower 3.0 All All All
Application Redhat Ansible Tower 3.7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 7.0 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack-rdo - All All All

References

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1956477 – (CVE-2021-3533) CVE-2021-3533 ansible: race condition in ansible's async code leading to no_log values disclosure MISC bugzilla.redhat.com
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