CVE-2014-3986

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.

References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Jun/21

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/07/3

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/06/12

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/05/14

http://cisofy.com/files/lynis-1.5.5.tar.gz

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3