CVE catalog
CVE-2021-3702
ansible-runner: CVE-2021-3702
- Severity
- Low
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.20% · Oct 25, 2026
A race condition flaw was found in ansible-runner, where an attacker could watch for rapid creation and deletion of a temporary directory, substitute their directory at that name, and then have access to ansible-runner's private_data_dir the next time ansible-runner made use of the private_data_dir. The highest Threat out of this flaw is to integrity and confidentiality.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | ansible-runner | sid | 2.4.3-2 | not affected |
| Debian | ansible-runner | forky | 2.4.3-2 | not affected |
| Debian | ansible-runner | trixie | 2.4.1-1 | not affected |
| Debian | ansible-runner | bookworm | 2.3.1-2 | not affected |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | ansible-runner | source | sid | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | ansible-runner | source | forky | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | ansible-runner | source | trixie | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | ansible-runner | source | bookworm | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [python3-ansible-runner]Not affected
Source package: [ansible-runner]
Details (2)
2.3.1-2· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ansible-runner · debian · bookworm
2.3.1-2· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ansible-runner · debian · bookworm
- [python-ansible-runner-doc]Not affected
Source package: [ansible-runner]
Details (2)
2.3.1-2· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ansible-runner · debian · bookworm
2.3.1-2· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ansible-runner · debian · bookworm
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