Vulnerability in Cisofy Lynis
CVE-2014-3982
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.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (25.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 25th percentile — 25.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Cisofy Lynis — versions 1.5.0, 1.5.1, 1.5.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cisofy.com/files/lynis-1.5.5.tar.gz (Patch)
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/07/3 (mailing-list)
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/05/14 (mailing-list)
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/06/12 (mailing-list)