CVE-2016-8647
unknown
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
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VIR risk
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Description
An input validation vulnerability was found in Ansible's mysql_user module before 2.2.1.0, which may fail to correctly change a password in certain circumstances. Thus the previous password would still be active when it should have been changed.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8647.html
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-8647
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | forky | fixed | 2.2.0.0-4 |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 2.2.0.0-4 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 2.2.0.0-4 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 2.2.0.0-4 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 2.2.0.0-4 |
| sles | affected | |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | ansible | <2.2.1.0 | 2.2.1.0 |
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-8647
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8647.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8647
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible-modules-core/pull/5388
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible-modules-core/commit/30fb384e7fb9a94ac3929e4a650877e45d8834c9
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1685
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8647
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1396174
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8647
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-x4cm-m36h-c6qj
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/ansible/PYSEC-2018-58.yaml
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.