New release v2.14.12rc1 (#82303)

4 files changed, 64 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.14.rst b/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.14.rst
index 54c5c51a41..93a3ef8f64 100644
--- a/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.14.rst
+++ b/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.14.rst
@@ -5,6 +5,37 @@ ansible-core 2.14 "C'mon Everybody" Release Notes
 .. contents:: Topics
 
 
+v2.14.12rc1
+===========
+
+Release Summary
+---------------
+
+| Release Date: 2023-11-27
+| `Porting Guide <https://docs.ansible.com/ansible-core/2.14/porting_guides/porting_guide_core_2.14.html>`__
+
+
+Minor Changes
+-------------
+
+- ansible-test - Windows 2012 and 2012-R2 instances are now requested from Azure instead of AWS.
+
+Breaking Changes / Porting Guide
+--------------------------------
+
+- assert - Nested templating may result in an inability for the conditional to be evaluated. See the porting guide for more information.
+
+Security Fixes
+--------------
+
+- templating - Address issues where internal templating can cause unsafe variables to lose their unsafe designation (CVE-2023-5764)
+
+Bugfixes
+--------
+
+- ansible-pull now will expand relative paths for the ``-d|--directory`` option is now expanded before use.
+- ansible-test - Fix parsing of cgroup entries which contain a ``:`` in the path (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/81977).
+
 v2.14.11
 ========
 
diff --git a/changelogs/changelog.yaml b/changelogs/changelog.yaml
index 3bde3c50dc..03cb5ba263 100644
--- a/changelogs/changelog.yaml
+++ b/changelogs/changelog.yaml
@@ -938,6 +938,35 @@ releases:
     - jinja_plugin_cache_cleanup.yml
     - winrm-send-input.yml
     release_date: '2023-10-03'
+  2.14.12rc1:
+    changes:
+      breaking_changes:
+      - assert - Nested templating may result in an inability for the conditional
+        to be evaluated. See the porting guide for more information.
+      bugfixes:
+      - ansible-pull now will expand relative paths for the ``-d|--directory`` option
+        is now expanded before use.
+      - ansible-test - Fix parsing of cgroup entries which contain a ``:`` in the
+        path (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/81977).
+      minor_changes:
+      - ansible-test - Windows 2012 and 2012-R2 instances are now requested from Azure
+        instead of AWS.
+      release_summary: '| Release Date: 2023-11-27
+
+        | `Porting Guide <https://docs.ansible.com/ansible-core/2.14/porting_guides/porting_guide_core_2.14.html>`__
+
+        '
+      security_fixes:
+      - templating - Address issues where internal templating can cause unsafe variables
+        to lose their unsafe designation (CVE-2023-5764)
+    codename: C'mon Everybody
+    fragments:
+    - 2.14.12rc1_summary.yaml
+    - ansible-test-cgroup-split.yml
+    - ansible-test-windows-2012-and-2012-R2.yml
+    - cve-2023-5764.yml
+    - pull_unfrack_dest.yml
+    release_date: '2023-11-27'
   2.14.1rc1:
     changes:
       bugfixes:
diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/2.14.12rc1_summary.yaml b/changelogs/fragments/2.14.12rc1_summary.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..372c4a184d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/2.14.12rc1_summary.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+release_summary: |
+   | Release Date: 2023-11-27
+   | `Porting Guide <https://docs.ansible.com/ansible-core/2.14/porting_guides/porting_guide_core_2.14.html>`__
diff --git a/lib/ansible/release.py b/lib/ansible/release.py
index 9937080ab9..2ba1e88fd5 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/release.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/release.py
@@ -19,6 +19,6 @@
 from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function)
 __metaclass__ = type
 
-__version__ = '2.14.11.post0'
+__version__ = '2.14.12rc1'
 __author__ = 'Ansible, Inc.'
 __codename__ = "C'mon Everybody"