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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 8, 2014· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-3982

CVE-2014-3982

Description

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.

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Affected products

5
  • Cisofy/Lynis5 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:cisofy:lynis:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:aix:*:*+ 4 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:cisofy:lynis:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:aix:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:cisofy:lynis:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:aix:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:cisofy:lynis:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:aix:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:cisofy:lynis:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:aix:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:cisofy:lynis:*:*:*:*:*:aix:*:*range: <=1.5.4

Patches

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