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= Lynis 2.2.0 (release in development) =
= Lynis 2.1.x (2.2.0 release in development) =
This is an major release, which includes both new features and enhancements to existing tests.
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Depending on the operating system, Lynis now tries to determine if failed logins are properly logged. This includes
checking for /etc/login.defs [AUTH-9408]. Merged password check on Solaris into AUTH-9228.
PAM settings are now analyzed, including:
- Two-factor authentication methods
- Minimum password length, password strength and protection status against brute force cracking
report option: auth_failed_logins_logged
* Compliance
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Added new compliance_standards option to default.prf, to define if compliance testing should be performed, and for which standards.
Right now these (partial) standards are included:
- HIPAA
- ISO27001/ISO27002
- PCI-DSS
* DNS and Name services
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Support added for Unbound DNS caching tool [NAME-4034]
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* Malware
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LMD (Linux Malware Detect) is now recognized as a malware scanner
ESET and LMD (Linux Malware Detect) is now recognized as a malware scanner. Discovered malware scanners are now also logged to the report.
* Mount points
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[BOOT-5180] Only gets executed if runlevel 2 is found
[CONT-8108] New test to test for Docker file permissions
[FILE-6410] Added /var/lib/locatedb as search path
[HOME-9310] Use POSIX compatible flags to avoid errors on BusyBox
[MALW-3278] New test to detect LMD (Linux Malware Detect)
[SHLL-6230] Test for umask values in shell configuration files (e.g. rc files)
[TIME-3104] Show only suggestion on FreeBSD systems if ntpdate is configured, yet ntpd isn't running
* Functions
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[ExitCustom] New function to allow program to exit with a different exit code, depending on outcome.
[ReportSuggestion] Allows two additional parameters to store details (text and external reference to a solution)
[ReportWarning] Like ReportSuggestion() has additional parameters
[DigitsOnly] New function to extract only numbers from a text string
[DisplayManual] New function to show text on screen without any markup
[ExitCustom] New function to allow program to exit with a different exit code, depending on outcome
[ReportSuggestion] Allows two additional parameters to store details (text and external reference to a solution)
[ReportWarning] Like ReportSuggestion() has additional parameters
[ShowComplianceFinding] Display compliance findings
* General improvements
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