openEuler update for ansible
| Risk | Low |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2024-0690 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-401 |
| Exploitation vector | Local |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software |
openEuler Operating systems & Components / Operating system ansible-help Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component ansible Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component |
| Vendor | openEuler |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
1) Memory leak
EUVDB-ID: #VU85621
Risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 4.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-0690
CWE-ID:
CWE-401 - Missing release of memory after effective lifetime
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due memory leak caused by a failure to respect the ANSIBLE_NO_LOG configuration in some scenarios. A local user can gain access to potentially sensitive information.
Install updates from vendor's repository.
Vulnerable software versionsopenEuler: 20.03 LTS SP1 - 22.03 LTS SP3
ansible-help: before 2.5.5-7
ansible: before 2.5.5-7
CPE2.3- cpe:2.3:o:openeuler:openeuler:20.03:LTS SP1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:openeuler:openeuler:20.03:LTS SP4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:openeuler:openeuler:22.03:LTS:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openeuler:ansible-help:*:*:*:*:*:openeuler:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openeuler:ansible:*:*:*:*:*:openeuler:*:*
https://www.openeuler.org/en/security/security-bulletins/detail/?id=openEuler-SA-2024-1190
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
