Vulnerability CVE-2013-4260
Published: 2013-09-16   Modified: 2013-09-18

Description:
lib/ansible/playbook/__init__.py in Ansible 1.2.x before 1.2.3, when playbook does not run due to an error, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a retry file with a predictable name in /var/tmp/ansible/.

Type:

CWE-264

 (Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls)

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
3.3/10
4.9/10
3.4/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Redhat -> Ansible 
Ansibleworks -> Ansible 

 References:
http://www.ansible.com/security
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=998227
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/86898
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/ansible-project/UVDYW0HGcNg
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