Description
lib/ansible/playbook/__init__.py in Ansible 1.2.x before 1.2.3, when playbook does not run due to an error, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a retry file with a predictable name in /var/tmp/ansible/.
Published: 2013-09-16
Score: 3.3 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-0002 lib/ansible/playbook/__init__.py in Ansible 1.2.x before 1.2.3, when playbook does not run due to an error, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a retry file with a predictable name in /var/tmp/ansible/.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-pcqv-c46v-2p4v Ansible Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerability
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T16:38:01.716Z

Reserved: 2013-06-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2013-4260

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Status : Modified

Published: 2013-09-16T19:14:39.117

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2013-4260

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Weaknesses