Issued:
2023-09-18
Updated:
2023-09-18

RHSA-2023:5208 - Moderate: Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 Product Security and Bug Fix Update

Synopsis

Moderate: Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 Product Security and Bug Fix Update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory Moderate

Topic

An update is now available for Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform provides an enterprise framework for building, deploying and managing IT automation at scale. IT Managers can provide top-down guidelines on how automation is applied to individual teams, while automation developers retain the freedom to write tasks that leverage existing knowledge without the overhead. Ansible Automation Platform makes it possible for users across an organization to share, vet, and manage automation content by means of a simple, powerful, and agentless language.

Security Fix(es):

  • python3-django/python39-django: Potential denial of service vulnerability in django.utils.encoding.uri_to_iri() (CVE-2023-41164)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional changes:

  • ansible-core has been updated to 2.15.4 (AAP-16010)
  • ansible-runner has been updated to 2.3.4 (AAP-15594)
  • automation-controller has been updated to 4.4.4 (AAP-15594)
  • python3-django/python39-django has been updated to 3.2.21 (AAP-15704)

Updates and fixes for automation controller:

  • Fixed job error handling so that we correctly report error text from ansible-runner or receptor in cases we previously showed "Job terminated due to error" (AAP-12917)
  • The constructed inventory edit form no longer hangs indefinitely in the loading state for users with edit permissions (AAP-15099)
  • Added views for a monthly summary of host metrics (AAP-15677)
  • Added host metrics to exported analytics data (AAP-15677)
  • Introduced a periodic task and management command for cleaning up old host metrics (AAP-15677)
  • Fixed bug where rapidly clicking on launch button in preview step would launch multiple jobs (AAP-15689)
  • Fixed incorrect capacity for remote execution nodes when resource limits are set in OpenShift (AAP-15736)

Solution

Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform

Affected Products

ProductVersionArch
Red Hat Ansible Inside1.2x86_64
Red Hat Ansible Inside1.2x86_64
Red Hat Ansible Inside1.2s390x
Red Hat Ansible Inside1.2s390x
Red Hat Ansible Inside1.2ppc64le
Red Hat Ansible Inside1.2ppc64le
Red Hat Ansible Inside1.2aarch64
Red Hat Ansible Inside1.2aarch64
Red Hat Ansible Developer1.1x86_64
Red Hat Ansible Developer1.1x86_64
Red Hat Ansible Developer1.1s390x
Red Hat Ansible Developer1.1s390x
Red Hat Ansible Developer1.1ppc64le
Red Hat Ansible Developer1.1ppc64le
Red Hat Ansible Developer1.1aarch64
Red Hat Ansible Developer1.1aarch64
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform2.4x86_64
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform2.4x86_64
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform2.4s390x
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform2.4s390x
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform2.4ppc64le
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform2.4ppc64le
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform2.4aarch64
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform2.4aarch64

Updated Packages

  • automation-controller-ui-4.4.4-1.el8ap.noarch.rpm
  • python39-django-3.2.21-1.el8ap.noarch.rpm
  • automation-controller-venv-tower-4.4.4-1.el8ap.ppc64le.rpm
  • automation-controller-venv-tower-4.4.4-1.el8ap.x86_64.rpm
  • automation-controller-server-4.4.4-1.el9ap.noarch.rpm
  • automation-controller-ui-4.4.4-1.el9ap.noarch.rpm
  • automation-controller-venv-tower-4.4.4-1.el8ap.aarch64.rpm
  • automation-controller-4.4.4-1.el9ap.s390x.rpm
  • ansible-core-2.15.4-1.el8ap.src.rpm
  • ansible-runner-2.3.4-1.el9ap.noarch.rpm
  • ansible-test-2.15.4-1.el8ap.noarch.rpm
  • automation-controller-4.4.4-1.el9ap.aarch64.rpm
  • automation-controller-venv-tower-4.4.4-1.el8ap.s390x.rpm
  • automation-controller-4.4.4-1.el9ap.x86_64.rpm
  • python39-ansible-runner-2.3.4-1.el8ap.noarch.rpm
  • ansible-core-2.15.4-1.el9ap.noarch.rpm
  • automation-controller-venv-tower-4.4.4-1.el9ap.ppc64le.rpm
  • python3-ansible-runner-2.3.4-1.el9ap.noarch.rpm
  • automation-controller-cli-4.4.4-1.el8ap.noarch.rpm
  • automation-controller-4.4.4-1.el8ap.s390x.rpm
  • automation-controller-venv-tower-4.4.4-1.el9ap.x86_64.rpm
  • ansible-test-2.15.4-1.el9ap.noarch.rpm
  • ansible-core-2.15.4-1.el8ap.noarch.rpm
  • python3x-django-3.2.21-1.el8ap.src.rpm
  • automation-controller-4.4.4-1.el9ap.ppc64le.rpm
  • python3-django-3.2.21-1.el9ap.noarch.rpm
  • ansible-runner-2.3.4-1.el8ap.src.rpm
  • automation-controller-4.4.4-1.el8ap.aarch64.rpm
  • automation-controller-venv-tower-4.4.4-1.el9ap.s390x.rpm
  • automation-controller-server-4.4.4-1.el8ap.noarch.rpm
  • automation-controller-4.4.4-1.el9ap.src.rpm
  • automation-controller-venv-tower-4.4.4-1.el9ap.aarch64.rpm
  • python-django-3.2.21-1.el9ap.src.rpm
  • ansible-runner-2.3.4-1.el8ap.noarch.rpm
  • automation-controller-4.4.4-1.el8ap.ppc64le.rpm
  • automation-controller-4.4.4-1.el8ap.src.rpm
  • ansible-core-2.15.4-1.el9ap.src.rpm
  • ansible-runner-2.3.4-1.el9ap.src.rpm
  • automation-controller-4.4.4-1.el8ap.x86_64.rpm
  • automation-controller-cli-4.4.4-1.el9ap.noarch.rpm

Fixes

CVEs

References

Additional information