SB2020030703 - Fedora 32 update for ansible 

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SB2020030703 - Fedora 32 update for ansible

Published: March 7, 2020 Updated: April 25, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2020030703
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-1737)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences within the "Extract-Zip" function from the "win_unzip" module. A local user can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.


2) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-1739)

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to password being exposed to local users when a password is set with the argument "password" of svn module. A local user can read the cmdline file from that particular PID on the procfs and obtain the password.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References