RedHat: RHSA-2020-2617:01 Moderate: security update - Red Hat Ansible Tower
Summary
* Updated rsyslog integration to not write world-readable configuration
files (CVE-2020-10782)
* Updated the included foreman/satellite inventory plugin to add the
host_filters and want_ansible_ssh_host options
* Updated Foreman/Satellite inventory to properly use group_prefix for all
groups
* Updated the Satellite inventory script to disable the reports option
* Updated bundled installer to properly include all dependencies
* Updated translations
* Fixed the all_parents_must_converge property of workflow nodes to set
properly
* Fixed labels so organization administrators could remove them from a
workflow
* Fixed Mattermost workflow approval notifications
* Fixed the notifications for management jobs so administrators could
enable it
* Fixed event processing for inventories with very large numbers of hosts
to prevent Tower to slow down
* Fixed the VMware inventory to properly detect the Instance UUID to no
longer cause hosts to be removed and re-added
* Fixed (reverted) a change to follow symlinks when discovering playbooks,
as it could lead to an infinite loop
* Fixed analytics gathering to not attempt to gather data if there is not a
valid configuration for sending it
* Fixed Tower to no longer break when virtual environments are created with
incorrect permissions
* Fixed the Sumologic logging integration associated with parsing the URL
path
* Fixed incorrectly configured logging so that it would no longer block
Tower operation
* Fix multiple websocket broadcast issues in OpenShift
* Fixed instance registration in OpenShift
* Fixed an issue where the redis socket in OpenShift deployments was
world-writable
Summary
Solution
For information on upgrading Ansible Tower, reference the Ansible Tower
Upgrade and Migration Guide:
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible-tower/latest/html/upgrade-migration-guide/
index.html
References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-10782 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
Package List
Topic
Red Hat Ansible Tower 3.7.1-1 - RHEL7 Container
Topic
Relevant Releases Architectures
Bugs Fixed
1847843 - CVE-2020-10782 Tower: rsyslog configuration has world readable permissions