RHSA-2025:3637: Important: Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 Product Security and Bug Fix Update
Important: Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 Product Security and Bug Fix Update
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Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform provides an enterprise framework for building, deploying and managing IT automation at scale. IT Managers can provide top-down guidelines on how automation is applied to individual teams, while automation developers retain the freedom to write tasks that leverage existing knowledge without the overhead. Ansible Automation Platform makes it possible for users across an organization to share, vet, and manage automation content by means of a simple, powerful, and agentless language.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> ansible-rulebook: exposure inventory passwords in plain text when starting a rulebook activation with verbosity set to debug in EDA (CVE-2025-2877)</li> For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.<br>Updates and fixes included:<br>Automation Platform<br><li> Authentication configuration for AzureAD/EntraId now have configurable name for groups claim to allow customization of the claim name (AAP-42890)</li> <li> Fixed an issue where there was non-viable information disclosure (AAP-39977)</li> <li> automation-gateway has been updated to 2.5.20250409</li> <li> python3.11-django-ansible-base has been updated to 2.5.20250409</li> Event-Driven Ansible<br><li> Fixed a bug where activations attached with some event stream could not be created in deployments configured with postgresql with mTLS (AAP-42268)</li> <li> ansible-rulebook has been updated to 1.1.4</li> <li> automation-eda-controller has been updated to 1.1.7</li> Container-based Ansible Automation Platform<br><li> Implemented variables for applying extrasettings for controller, eda, gateway and hub during the installation (AAP-42932)</li> <li> Ensure remote user is part of the systemd-journal group to be able to access container logs (AAP-42755)</li> <li> Implemented exclusions to the restore rules (AAP-42781)</li> <li> Implemented validation and cleanup for service nodes on a restore to a new cluster (AAP-42781)</li> <li> containerized installer setup has been updated to 2.5-12</li> RPM-based Ansible Automation Platform<br><li> When upgrading from an earlier 2.5, you must use the latest installer 2.5-11. If you use an earlier installer, the installation might fail.</li> <li> Fixed issue preventing EDA worker nodes re-authenticating tokens (AAP-42981)</li> <li> Fixed an issue where bundle installer has failed to updatie automation-controller and aap-metrics-utility in the same run (AAP-42632)</li> <li> Fixed an issue where envoy failed to run on certain RHEL9 machines (AAP-39211)</li> <li> Fixed an issue where Platform UI wasn't loading when gateway was on FIPS enabled RHEL 9 (AAP-39146)</li> <li> ansible-automation-platform-installer and installer setup have been updated to 2.5-11</li> Additional changes:<br><li> automation-controller has been updated to 4.6.11</li> <li> automation-gateway-proxy has been updated to 2.5.9</li> <li> automation-gateway-proxy-openssl30 2.6.6 has been added</li> <li> automation-gateway-proxy-openssl32 2.6.6 has been added</li>
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2025:3637?
The severity of RHSA-2025:3637 is classified as Important.
How do I fix RHSA-2025:3637?
You can fix RHSA-2025:3637 by updating to the specific remedial versions of affected packages listed in the advisory.
Which products are affected by RHSA-2025:3637?
RHSA-2025:3637 affects various versions of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform, Ansible Developer, and related packages.
Is RHSA-2025:3637 relevant for both EL8 and EL9 systems?
Yes, RHSA-2025:3637 includes remedial updates for both EL8 and EL9 systems.
What are the main components addressed in RHSA-2025:3637?
The main components addressed in RHSA-2025:3637 include the Ansible automation platform installer, automation controllers, and various other Ansible-related packages.