CVE-2019-14905 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2019-14905: A vulnerability was found in Ansible Engine versions 2.9.x before 2.9.3, 2.8.x before 2.8.8, 2.7.x before 2.7.16 and earlier, where in Ansible's nxos_file_copy module can be used to copy files to a flash or bootflash on NXOS devices. Malicious code could craft the filename parameter to perform OS co

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2019-14905 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

ansible→ fixed in2.9.4+dfsg-1urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y ansible

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

ansible→ fixed in2.9.4+dfsg-1urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y ansible

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

ansible→ fixed in2.9.4+dfsg-1urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y ansible

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