CVE catalog

CVE-2013-4260

ansible: CVE-2013-4260

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Low
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
0.33% · Oct 25, 2026

lib/ansible/playbook/__init__.py in Ansible 1.2.x before 1.2.3, when playbook does not run due to an error, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a retry file with a predictable name in /var/tmp/ansible/.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianansiblesid14.4.0+dfsg-1not affected
Debianansibleforky14.0.0+dfsg-1not affected
Debianansibletrixie12.0.0+dfsg-0+deb13u1not affected
Debianansiblebookworm7.7.0+dfsg-3+deb12u1not affected

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
DebianansiblesourcesidNot affectedunimportantNot reportedNot reported
DebianansiblesourceforkyNot affectedunimportantNot reportedNot reported
DebianansiblesourcetrixieNot affectedunimportantNot reportedNot reported
DebianansiblesourcebookwormNot affectedunimportantNot reportedNot reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [ansible]Not affected
    Details (2)
    • 7.7.0+dfsg-3+deb12u1 · all · bookworm

      Not affected

      dsa · ansible · debian · bookworm

    • 7.7.0+dfsg-3+deb12u1 · all · bookworm

      Not affected

      dsa · ansible · debian · bookworm

Observed:

References