CVE-2023-5189

Advisory

Galaxy-importer 0.4.18 includes a fix for CVE-2023-5189: A path traversal vulnerability exists in Ansible when extracting tarballs. An attacker could craft a malicious tarball so that when using the galaxy importer of Ansible Automation Hub, a symlink could be dropped on the disk, resulting in files being overwritten.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2234387
https://github.com/ansible/galaxy-importer/commit/5e19ba6052dca04cd1759bd3da53ef164dcc19cc

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Resources

• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5189
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2234387
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-5189
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7773