{
"id": "GHSA-rh6x-qvg7-rrmj",
"aliases": [
"CVE-2016-3096"
],
"details": "The `create_script` function in the `lxc_container` module in Ansible before 1.9.6-1 and 2.x before 2.0.2.0 allows local users to write to arbitrary files or gain privileges via a symlink attack on (1) `/opt/.lxc-attach-script`, (2) the archived container in the `archive_path` directory, or the (3) `lxc-attach-script.log` or (4) `lxc-attach-script.err` files in the temporary directory.",
"summary": "Link Following in ansible",
"affected": [
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "2.0.0.0"
},
{
"fixed": "2.0.2.0"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "ansible",
"ecosystem": "PyPI"
},
"database_specific": {
"last_known_affected_version_range": "<= 2.0.1.0"
}
},
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "1.9.6.1"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "ansible",
"ecosystem": "PyPI"
},
"database_specific": {
"last_known_affected_version_range": "<= 1.9.6.0"
}
}
],
"modified": "2024-09-04T18:55:10Z",
"severity": [
{
"type": "CVSS_V3",
"score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
},
{
"type": "CVSS_V4",
"score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N"
}
],
"published": "2018-10-10T17:23:45Z",
"references": [
{
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3096",
"type": "ADVISORY"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/ansible/ansible-modules-extras/pull/1941",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/ansible/ansible-modules-extras/commit/7c3999a92a1cd856ff9bc8913a93ff1aee8bffc3",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1322925",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rh6x-qvg7-rrmj",
"type": "ADVISORY"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/ansible/ansible",
"type": "PACKAGE"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/v1.9.6-1/CHANGELOG.md#196-dancing-in-the-street---tbd",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/v2.0.2.0-1/CHANGELOG.md#202-over-the-hills-and-far-away",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/ansible/PYSEC-2016-1.yaml",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/ansible-announce/E80HLZilTU0",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/ansible-announce/tqiZbcWxYig",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/ansible-announce/E80HLZilTU0",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/ansible-announce/tqiZbcWxYig",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-14",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/183103.html",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/183132.html",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/183252.html",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/183274.html",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/184175.html",
"type": "WEB"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-59"
],
"severity": "HIGH",
"github_reviewed": true,
"nvd_published_at": "2016-06-03T14:59:00Z",
"github_reviewed_at": "2020-06-16T21:54:53Z"
}
}