CVE-2018-16837

Name
CVE-2018-16837
Description
Ansible "User" module leaks any data which is passed on as a parameter to ssh-keygen. This could lean in undesirable situations such as passphrases credentials passed as a parameter for the ssh-keygen executable. Showing those credentials in clear text form for every user which have access just to the process list.
NVD Severity
medium
Other trackers
CVE, NVD, CERT, CVE Details, CIRCL, Arch Linux, Debian, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE (Bugzilla), SUSE (CVE), Mageia
Mailing lists
oss-security, full-disclosure, bugtraq
Exploits
Exploit DB, Metasploit
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
Issue Tracking https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-16837
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105700
Vendor Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3463
Vendor Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3462
Vendor Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3461
Vendor Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3460
Vendor Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3505
Mailing List https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00012.html
Vendor Advisory https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2018-16837
Third Party Advisory https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4396
Third Party Advisory http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00021.html
SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00077.html
UBUNTU https://usn.ubuntu.com/4072-1/
SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00020.html

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ansible_engine == None == 2.0
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ansible_engine == None == 2.6
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ansible_engine == None == 2.7
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_tower:3.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ansible_tower == None == 3.3.0
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ansible_engine == None == 2.5

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package Branch Version Maintainer Status