Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1.4 (openstack-ansible-core) security update
🔗 CVE IDs covered (3)
📋 Description
CVE-2024-9902 — ansible-core: Ansible-core user may read/write unauthorized content CVE-2024-56201 — jinja2: Jinja has a sandbox breakout through malicious filenames CVE-2024-56326 — jinja2: Jinja has a sandbox breakout through indirect reference to format method
🎯 Affected products3
- Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1
- openstack-ansible-core-0:2.14.2-4.6.el9ost.src as a component of Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1
- openstack-ansible-core-0:2.14.2-4.6.el9ost.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1
✅ Remediation
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 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 Workaround: To mitigate this vulnerabilty restrict user-controlled template filenames, ensuring they follow a predefined templates.
🔗 References (6)
- selfhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:1861
- externalhttps://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
- externalhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2318271
- externalhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2333854
- externalhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2333856
- selfhttps://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2025/rhsa-2025_1861.json