CVE-2015-3908

NameCVE-2015-3908
DescriptionAnsible before 1.9.2 does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) or subjectAltName field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-1923-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
ansible (PTS)buster2.7.7+dfsg-1+deb10u1fixed
buster (security)2.7.7+dfsg-1+deb10u2fixed
bullseye2.10.7+merged+base+2.10.8+dfsg-1fixed
bookworm7.3.0+dfsg-1fixed
trixie7.7.0+dfsg-3fixed
sid9.4.0+dfsg-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
ansiblesourcejessie1.7.2+dfsg-2+deb8u2DLA-1923-1
ansiblesource(unstable)1.9.2+dfsg-1low

Notes

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/14/4
Fixed in commit https://github.com/ansible/ansible/commit/be7c59c7bbe2c7cfaad0151c42693ebd0ea4243f

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