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To be on the safe side, force ansible XCCDF values to be interpreted as str… #3050

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6 changes: 5 additions & 1 deletion ssg/build_remediations.py
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Expand Up @@ -190,11 +190,15 @@ def expand_xccdf_subs(fix, remediation_type, remediation_functions):
"substituting directly."
)

# we use the horrid "!!str |-" syntax to force strings without using
# quotes. quotes enable yaml escaping rules so we'd have to escape all
# the backslashes and at this point we don't know if there are any.
fix_text = re.sub(
r"- \(xccdf-var\s+(\S+)\)",
r"- name: XCCDF Value \1 # promote to variable\n"
r" set_fact:\n"
r' \1: "(ansible-populate \1)"\n'
r" \1: !!str |-\n"
r" (ansible-populate \1)\n"
r" tags:\n"
r" - always",
fix_text
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