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CVE-2017-8108
N/ADescription
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.
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A
Published6/8/2017
Last Modified4/20/2025
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0
Affected Products
cisofy:lynis
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-59
References
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99288(cve@mitre.org)
https://cisofy.com/security/cve/cve-2017-8108/(cve@mitre.org)
https://github.com/CISOfy/lynis/releases/tag/2.5.0(cve@mitre.org)
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UJXMPYANXHI25NQZ36QMXNXANDRAA5YG/(cve@mitre.org)
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZJHLLWNW7NASVXCK24YBSIUQQPWGCMB5/(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99288(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://cisofy.com/security/cve/cve-2017-8108/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://github.com/CISOfy/lynis/releases/tag/2.5.0(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UJXMPYANXHI25NQZ36QMXNXANDRAA5YG/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZJHLLWNW7NASVXCK24YBSIUQQPWGCMB5/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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