Issued:

2025-06-30

Updated:

2025-06-30

RHSA-2025:9975 - 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):

• receptor: Request smuggling due to acceptance of invalid chunked data in net/http (CVE-2025-22871)

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.

Updates and fixes included:

Automation controller

• Fixed an issue where Fact Storage was not working when the controller's time zone was not UTC (AAP-45925)
• receptor: removed connections that have cancelled context (AAP-47996)
• automation-controller has been updated to 4.5.24
• receptor has been updated to 1.5.7

Installer and setup

• PostgreSQL has been updated to v15 (AAP-46764)
• Event-Driven Ansible: fixed an intermittent activation failure when using podman 5.x (AAP-42284)
• installer and setup have been updated to 2.4-13

Solution

Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform

Affected Products

Updated Packages

• automation-controller-venv-tower-4.5.24-1.el8ap.x86_64.rpm
• receptor-1.5.7-1.el8ap.src.rpm
• automation-controller-4.5.24-1.el9ap.aarch64.rpm
• automation-controller-venv-tower-4.5.24-1.el8ap.ppc64le.rpm
• receptor-debuginfo-1.5.7-1.el8ap.ppc64le.rpm
• receptor-debugsource-1.5.7-1.el8ap.aarch64.rpm
• receptor-debugsource-1.5.7-1.el9ap.s390x.rpm
• receptor-debuginfo-1.5.7-1.el8ap.aarch64.rpm
• ansible-automation-platform-installer-2.4-13.el9ap.noarch.rpm
• receptor-1.5.7-1.el9ap.src.rpm
• receptor-1.5.7-1.el9ap.x86_64.rpm
• ansible-automation-platform-installer-2.4-13.el8ap.src.rpm
• receptor-1.5.7-1.el9ap.s390x.rpm
• automation-controller-venv-tower-4.5.24-1.el8ap.aarch64.rpm
• receptor-debugsource-1.5.7-1.el8ap.x86_64.rpm
• receptor-debugsource-1.5.7-1.el9ap.x86_64.rpm
• automation-controller-4.5.24-1.el9ap.ppc64le.rpm
• automation-controller-venv-tower-4.5.24-1.el9ap.aarch64.rpm
• receptor-debuginfo-1.5.7-1.el9ap.x86_64.rpm
• receptorctl-1.5.7-1.el8ap.noarch.rpm
• automation-controller-cli-4.5.24-1.el9ap.noarch.rpm
• receptorctl-1.5.7-1.el9ap.noarch.rpm
• automation-controller-cli-4.5.24-1.el8ap.noarch.rpm
• automation-controller-4.5.24-1.el8ap.src.rpm
• receptor-1.5.7-1.el8ap.aarch64.rpm
• automation-controller-4.5.24-1.el8ap.s390x.rpm
• receptor-1.5.7-1.el8ap.ppc64le.rpm
• receptor-1.5.7-1.el9ap.ppc64le.rpm
• receptor-debuginfo-1.5.7-1.el9ap.ppc64le.rpm
• automation-controller-4.5.24-1.el8ap.x86_64.rpm
• automation-controller-server-4.5.24-1.el9ap.noarch.rpm
• automation-controller-4.5.24-1.el8ap.ppc64le.rpm
• receptor-debugsource-1.5.7-1.el8ap.ppc64le.rpm
• receptor-debugsource-1.5.7-1.el8ap.s390x.rpm
• automation-controller-server-4.5.24-1.el8ap.noarch.rpm
• receptor-debuginfo-1.5.7-1.el8ap.s390x.rpm
• automation-controller-venv-tower-4.5.24-1.el9ap.x86_64.rpm
• automation-controller-4.5.24-1.el9ap.s390x.rpm
• automation-controller-venv-tower-4.5.24-1.el9ap.s390x.rpm
• receptor-1.5.7-1.el8ap.x86_64.rpm
• receptor-1.5.7-1.el9ap.aarch64.rpm
• receptor-debugsource-1.5.7-1.el9ap.ppc64le.rpm
• receptor-debuginfo-1.5.7-1.el8ap.x86_64.rpm
• receptor-1.5.7-1.el8ap.s390x.rpm
• ansible-automation-platform-installer-2.4-13.el9ap.src.rpm
• receptor-debuginfo-1.5.7-1.el9ap.aarch64.rpm
• automation-controller-4.5.24-1.el8ap.aarch64.rpm
• automation-controller-venv-tower-4.5.24-1.el8ap.s390x.rpm
• receptor-debuginfo-1.5.7-1.el9ap.s390x.rpm
• automation-controller-4.5.24-1.el9ap.src.rpm
• receptor-debugsource-1.5.7-1.el9ap.aarch64.rpm
• ansible-automation-platform-installer-2.4-13.el8ap.noarch.rpm
• automation-controller-venv-tower-4.5.24-1.el9ap.ppc64le.rpm
• automation-controller-4.5.24-1.el9ap.x86_64.rpm
• automation-controller-ui-4.5.24-1.el8ap.noarch.rpm
• automation-controller-ui-4.5.24-1.el9ap.noarch.rpm

Fixes

• This content is not included.BZ - 2358493

CVEs

• CVE-2025-22871

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

Additional information

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