CVE-2017-8108 :: Enginsight Vulnerability Database

Provider	Type	Base Score	Atk. Vector	Atk. Complexity	Priv. Required	Vector
NIST	Primary	7.8 HIGH	LOCAL	LOW	LOW	CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Base Score

CVSS 3.x

EPSS Score

Percentile: 20%

Affected Products (NVD)

Vendor	Product	Version
cisofy	lynis	𝑥 < 2.5.0

𝑥

= Vulnerable software versions

Debian Releases

Debian Product

Codename

lynis

bookworm	3.0.8-1.1 fixed
bullseye	3.0.2-1 fixed
sid	3.1.1-1 fixed
trixie	3.1.1-1 fixed
wheezy	not-affected

Ubuntu Releases

Ubuntu Product

Codename

lynis

artful	not-affected
bionic	not-affected
cosmic	not-affected
disco	not-affected
eoan	not-affected
focal	not-affected
groovy	not-affected
hirsute	not-affected
impish	not-affected
jammy	not-affected
kinetic	not-affected
lunar	not-affected
mantic	not-affected
noble	not-affected
trusty	dne
xenial	needed
yakkety	ignored
zesty	ignored

Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-59 - Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
The software attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.

References

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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