CVE - CVE-2016-9587

CVE-ID
CVE-2016-9587	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Ansible before versions 2.1.4, 2.2.1 is vulnerable to an improper input validation in Ansible's handling of data sent from client systems. An attacker with control over a client system being managed by Ansible and the ability to send facts back to the Ansible server could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code on the Ansible server using the Ansible server privileges.
References
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BID:95352 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95352 CONFIRM:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-9587 EXPLOIT-DB:41013 URL:https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41013/ GENTOO:GLSA-201701-77 URL:https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-77 REDHAT:RHSA-2017:0195 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0195.html REDHAT:RHSA-2017:0260 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0260.html REDHAT:RHSA-2017:0448 URL:https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0448 REDHAT:RHSA-2017:0515 URL:https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0515 REDHAT:RHSA-2017:1685 URL:https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1685
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20161123	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20161123)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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