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DEBIAN-CVE-2015-6240
The chroot, jail, and zone connection plugins in ansible before 1.9.2 allow local users to escape a restricted environment via a symlink attack.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
The chroot, jail, and zone connection plugins in ansible before 1.9.2 allow local users to escape a restricted environment via a symlink attack.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV
Affected packages
Debian:12
ansible
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.9.2+dfsg-1"}]}]
Debian:13
ansible
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.9.2+dfsg-1"}]}]
Debian:14
ansible
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.9.2+dfsg-1"}]}]
References
- advisory security-tracker.debian.org