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SUSE: CVE-2016-8614: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2016-8614: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
11/10/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
11/10/2017
Modified
11/14/2020

Description

A flaw was found in Ansible before version 2.2.0. The apt_key module does not properly verify key fingerprints, allowing remote adversary to create an OpenPGP key which matches the short key ID and inject this key instead of the correct key.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-ansible

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