rhba-2019:0885
Vulnerability from csaf_redhat
Published
2019-04-25 09:10
Modified
2025-10-09 19:50
Summary
Red Hat Bug Fix Advisory: Red Hat Ansible Tower 3.4.3-4 - Container
Notes
Topic
Red Hat Ansible Tower 3.4.3-4 - Container
Details
- Fixed an issue to no longer expose Tower service credentials to playbook
runs via environment variables when running in OpenShift (CVE-2019-3869)
Terms of Use
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