CVE-2015-3908

ansible: multiple issues fixed in 1.9.2

Published Aug 12, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Ansible before 1.9.2 does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) or subjectAltName field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1923-1 ansible security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-0001 Ansible before 1.9.2 does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) or subjectAltName field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-w64c-pxjj-h866 Ansible does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in certificates
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-7330-1 Ansible vulnerabilities
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 5:56 AM
Reserved
May 12, 2015, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 12, 2015, 2:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:26 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Jun 19, 2015, 12:00 AM