Description
include/tests_webservers in Lynis before 1.5.5 on AIX allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/lynis.##### file.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 3.3/10
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://cisofy.com/files/lynis-1.5.5.tar.gzPatch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/05/14
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/06/12
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/07/3
- http://cisofy.com/files/lynis-1.5.5.tar.gzPatch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/05/14
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/06/12
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/07/3
Timeline
- Published
- Jun 8, 2014
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified