Lack of data validation - Path Traversal In ansible-base

Description

Path Traversal in Ansible An archive traversal flaw was found in all ansible-engine versions 2.9.x prior to 2.9.7, when running ansible-galaxy collection install. When extracting a collection .tar.gz file, the directory is created without sanitizing the filename. An attacker could take advantage to overwrite any file within the system.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

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