Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20168628000
Revision Date:2018-07-31Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-8628 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
Description:Ansible before version 2.2.0 fails to properly sanitize fact variables sent from the Ansible controller. An attacker with the ability to create special variables on the controller could execute arbitrary commands on Ansible clients as the user Ansible runs as.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-8628
Platform(s):Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'ansible' package in trusty is not affected (note: 'code not present').
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