UBUNTU-CVE-2017-8108

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Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-8108

Import Source

https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-8108.json

JSON Data

https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-8108

Related

CVE-2017-8108

Published

2017-06-08T16:29:00Z

Modified

2024-10-15T14:06:19Z

Severity

7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator

Summary

[none]

Details

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

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / lynis

Package

Name: lynis
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/lynis?arch=src?distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.1.1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "low"
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / lynis

Package

Name: lynis
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/lynis?arch=src?distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

2.5.0-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "low",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.5.0-1",
            "binary_name": "lynis"
        }
    ]
}