CVE-2014-3986

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.
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ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
3.3 UNKNOWN
LOCAL
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
mitreCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 15%
VendorProductVersion
cisofylynis
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≤ 1.5.4
cisofylynis
1.5.0
cisofylynis
1.5.1
cisofylynis
1.5.2
cisofylynis
1.5.3
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
lynis
bullseye
3.0.2-1
fixed
squeeze
no-dsa
wheezy
no-dsa
bookworm
3.0.8-1.1
fixed
sid
3.1.1-1
fixed
trixie
3.1.1-1
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
lynis
disco
not-affected
cosmic
not-affected
bionic
not-affected
artful
ignored
zesty
ignored
yakkety
ignored
xenial
not-affected
wily
ignored
vivid
ignored
utopic
ignored
trusty
dne
saucy
ignored
precise
ignored
lucid
ignored
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://cisofy.com/files/lynis-1.5.5.tar.gz
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/05/14
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/06/12
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/07/3
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Jun/21
http://cisofy.com/files/lynis-1.5.5.tar.gz
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/05/14
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/06/12
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/07/3
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Jun/21