vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2019-13033: Security patch for lynis (ALASLYNIS-2023-001)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Jun 18, 2020
Added
Feb 7, 2024
Modified
Feb 7, 2024

Description

In CISOfy Lynis 2.x through 2.7.5, the license key can be obtained by looking at the process list when a data upload is being performed. This license can be used to upload data to a central Lynis server. Although no data can be extracted by knowing the license key, it may be possible to upload the data of additional scans.

Solution

amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-lynis
Title
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