Important: ansible security update
Security Advisory: Important
An update for ansible is now available for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10.0 (Newton).
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Ansible is a simple model-driven configuration management, multi-node deployment, and remote-task execution system. Ansible works over SSH and does not require any software or daemons to be installed on remote nodes. Extension modules can be written in any language and are transferred to managed machines automatically.
[Updated 24th July 2017]
This erratum incorrectly included the flaw CVE-2017-7473 (ansible: Potential information disclosure via no_log directive). This flaw has been removed. No changes have been made to the packages.
Security Fix(es):
These issues were discovered by Evgeni Golov (Red Hat).
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258