CVE-2014-4678

The safe_eval function in Ansible before 1.6.4 does not properly restrict the code subset, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted instructions. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-4657.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:10

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://github.com/ansible/ansible/commit/5429b85b9f6c2e640074176f36ff05fd5e4d1916 - Patch, Third Party Advisory () https://github.com/ansible/ansible/commit/5429b85b9f6c2e640074176f36ff05fd5e4d1916 - Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=ansible-announce/ieV1vZvcTXU/5Q93ThkY9rIJ - Third Party Advisory () https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=ansible-announce/ieV1vZvcTXU/5Q93ThkY9rIJ - Third Party Advisory
References () https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-4678 - Third Party Advisory () https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-4678 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/26/30 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory () https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/26/30 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/02/2 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory () https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/02/2 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () https://www.rapid7.com/db/vulnerabilities/freebsd-vid-2c493ac8-205e-11e5-a4a5-002590263bf5 - Third Party Advisory () https://www.rapid7.com/db/vulnerabilities/freebsd-vid-2c493ac8-205e-11e5-a4a5-002590263bf5 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://www.rapid7.com/db/vulnerabilities/gentoo-linux-cve-2014-4678 - Third Party Advisory () https://www.rapid7.com/db/vulnerabilities/gentoo-linux-cve-2014-4678 - Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2020-02-20 03:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:10


NVD link : CVE-2014-4678

Mitre link : CVE-2014-4678

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-4678


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Products Affected

redhat

  • ansible

debian

  • debian_linux
CWE
CWE-74

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')