Issued:
2020-10-06
Updated:
2020-10-06

RHBA-2020:4195 - Ansible 2.8.16 release for Ansible Engine 2.8

Synopsis

Ansible 2.8.16 release for Ansible Engine 2.8

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory None

Topic

Ansible 2.8.16 release for Ansible Engine 2.8

Description

Ansible is a simple model-driven configuration management, multi-node deployment, and remote-task execution system. Ansible works over SSH and does not require any software or daemons to be installed on remote nodes. Extension modules can be written in any language and are transferred to managed machines automatically.

The following packages have been upgraded to a newer upstream version: ansible (2.8.16)

Bug Fix(es):

See: Content from github.com is not included.https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/v2.8.16/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.8.rst for details on bug fixes in this release.

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

ProductVersionArch
Red Hat Ansible Engine2.8x86_64
Red Hat Ansible Engine2.8x86_64
Red Hat Ansible Engine2.8s390x
Red Hat Ansible Engine2.8s390x
Red Hat Ansible Engine2.8ppc64le
Red Hat Ansible Engine2.8ppc64le
Red Hat Ansible Engine2.8aarch64

Updated Packages

  • ansible-2.8.16-1.el8ae.noarch.rpm
  • ansible-2.8.16-1.el8ae.src.rpm
  • ansible-2.8.16-1.el7ae.src.rpm
  • ansible-2.8.16-1.el7ae.noarch.rpm

Fixes

(none)

CVEs

References

(none)

Additional information