CVE-2017-8108

Description

Unspecified tests in Lynis before 2.5.0 allow local users to write to arbitrary files or possibly gain privileges via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

References

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZJHLLWNW7NASVXCK24YBSIUQQPWGCMB5/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UJXMPYANXHI25NQZ36QMXNXANDRAA5YG/

https://github.com/CISOfy/lynis/releases/tag/2.5.0

https://cisofy.com/security/cve/cve-2017-8108/

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99288

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3