An input validation vulnerability was found in Ansible's mysql_user module which may fail to correctly change a password in certain circumstances. Thus the previous password would still be active when it should have been changed.
Find out more about CVE-2016-8647 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
Base Score | 3.5 |
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Base Metrics | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Access Vector | Network |
Access Complexity | Medium |
Authentication | Single |
Confidentiality Impact | None |
Integrity Impact | Partial |
Availability Impact | None |
CVSS3 Base Score | 2.2 |
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CVSS3 Base Metrics | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
Attack Vector | Network |
Attack Complexity | High |
Privileges Required | High |
User Interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | None |
Integrity Impact | Low |
Availability Impact | None |
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Platform | Errata | Release Date |
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Red Hat Virtualization 4 (ansible) | RHSA-2017:1685 | 2017-07-06 |
Platform | Package | State |
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Red Hat Storage Console 2 | ansible | Not affected |
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 11.0 (Ocata) | ansible | Not affected |
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 | ansible | Not affected |
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3 | ansible | Will not fix |
Red Hat Gluster Storage 3.1 | ansible | Not affected |