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CVE-2013-4259

Published: Sep 16, 2013 | Modified: Apr 11, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
1.9 LOW
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW
Vulnerability-free packages from our partners
Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4259
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/264.html

runner/connection_plugins/ssh.py in Ansible before 1.2.3, when using ControlPersist, allows local users to redirect a ssh session via a symlink attack on a socket file with a predictable name in /tmp/.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Ansible Redhat * 1.2.2 (including)
Ansible Ubuntu saucy *
Ansible Ubuntu upstream *

References

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