RHSA-2024:9894MediumCVSS 6.3

Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 Product Release Update

Published
November 18, 2024
Last Modified
September 17, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (2)

CVE-2024-8775 →CVE-2024-9902 →

📋 Description

CVE-2024-8775 — ansible-core: Exposure of Sensitive Information in Ansible Vault Files Due to Improper Logging CVE-2024-9902 — ansible-core: Ansible-core user may read/write unauthorized content

🎯 Affected products24

  • Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 8
  • Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 9
  • ansible-automation-platform-installer-0:2.5-5.el8ap.noarch as a component of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 8
  • ansible-automation-platform-installer-0:2.5-5.el8ap.src as a component of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 8
  • ansible-automation-platform-installer-0:2.5-5.el9ap.noarch as a component of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 9
  • ansible-automation-platform-installer-0:2.5-5.el9ap.src as a component of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 9
  • ansible-core-1:2.16.13-1.el8ap.noarch as a component of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 8
  • ansible-core-1:2.16.13-1.el8ap.src as a component of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 8
  • ansible-core-1:2.16.13-1.el9ap.noarch as a component of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 9
  • ansible-core-1:2.16.13-1.el9ap.src as a component of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 9
  • ansible-test-1:2.16.13-1.el8ap.noarch as a component of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 8
  • ansible-test-1:2.16.13-1.el9ap.noarch as a component of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 9
  • automation-gateway-0:2.5.3-2.el8ap.noarch as a component of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 8
  • automation-gateway-0:2.5.3-2.el8ap.src as a component of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 8
  • automation-gateway-0:2.5.3-2.el9ap.noarch as a component of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 9
  • automation-gateway-0:2.5.3-2.el9ap.src as a component of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 9
  • automation-gateway-config-0:2.5.3-2.el8ap.noarch as a component of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 8
  • automation-gateway-config-0:2.5.3-2.el9ap.noarch as a component of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 9
  • automation-gateway-server-0:2.5.3-2.el8ap.noarch as a component of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 8
  • automation-gateway-server-0:2.5.3-2.el9ap.noarch as a component of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 9
  • molecule-0:24.9.0-2.el8ap.noarch as a component of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 8
  • molecule-0:24.9.0-2.el8ap.src as a component of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 8
  • molecule-0:24.9.0-2.el9ap.noarch as a component of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 9
  • molecule-0:24.9.0-2.el9ap.src as a component of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 9

✅ Remediation

Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform Workaround: Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability. Workaround: In the play that uses the user module with the key generation option, have a prior task ensuring the public key does not exist for example: - name: avoid user exploit (change name depending on other options used in user task) file: path=/home/{{username}}/.ssh/id_rsa.pub state=absent

🔗 References (5)