Amazon Linux 1 Security Advisory: ALAS-2017-847
Advisory Release Date: 2017-06-22 19:19 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2017-06-22 23:00 Pacific
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. (CVE-2017-8108)
Affected Packages:
lynis
Issue Correction:
Run yum update lynis to update your system.
noarch:
lynis-2.5.0-1.6.amzn1.noarch
src:
lynis-2.5.0-1.6.amzn1.src