- Issued:
- 2020-09-30
- Updated:
- 2020-09-30
RHSA-2020:4136 - Security Advisory
Synopsis
Moderate: security update - Red Hat Ansible Tower 3.7.3-1 - RHEL7 Container
Type/Severity
Security Advisory: Moderate
Topic
Red Hat Ansible Tower 3.7.3-1 - RHEL7 Container
Description
- Updated to the latest version of the git-python library to no longer cause certain jobs to fail
- Updated to the latest version of the ovirt.ovirt collection to no longer cause connections to hang when syncing inventory from oVirt/RHV
- Added a number of optimizations to Ansible Tower's callback receiver to improve the speed of stdout processing for simultaneous playbooks runs
- Added an optional setting to disable the auto-creation of organizations and teams on successful SAML login
- Fixed an XSS vulnerability (CVE-2020-25626)
- Fixed a slow memory leak in the Daphne process
- Fixed Automation Analytics data gathering to no longer fail for customers with large datasets
- Fixed scheduled jobs that run every X minute(s) or hour(s) to no longer fail to run at the proper time
- Fixed delays in Ansible Tower's task manager when large numbers of simultaneous jobs are scheduled
- Fixed the performance for playbooks that store large amounts of data using the set_stats module
- Fixed the awx-manage remove_from_queue tool when used with isolated nodes
- Fixed an issue that prevented jobs from being properly marked as canceled when Tower is backed up and then restored to another environment
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
Affected Products
- Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform Text-Only Advisories for RHEL 7 x86_64
Fixes
- BZ - 1878635 - CVE-2020-25626 django-rest-framework: XSS Vulnerability in API viewer
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