CVE-2014-3986

Low

Description

include/tests_webservers in Lynis before 1.5.5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/lynis.*.unsorted file with an easily determined name.

SeverityLow
CVSS3.3
Exploit probability—
ProductCisofy Lynis
PublishedJun 8, 2014
First seenJun 8, 2014

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
cisofy lynisv ≤ 1.5.4, 1.5.0, 1.5.1, 1.5.2, 1.5.3—

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CVE-2014-3986 · Cisofy Lynis · Dark Radar