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* PHP-2374 * PHP-2374
* PROC-3612 * PROC-3612
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Lynis 2.3.1 (2016-07-14) Lynis 2.3.1 (2016-07-14)
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= Lynis 2.2.0 (2016-03-18) = Lynis 2.2.0 (2016-03-18)
We are proud to present this new release of Lynis. It is a major upgrade, and the We are proud to present this new release of Lynis. It is a major upgrade, and the
result of many months of work. This version includes new features and tests, and result of many months of work. This version includes new features and tests, and
@ -578,256 +578,255 @@ permissions for Docker files, like the socket file [CONT-8108].
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= Lynis 2.1.1 (2015-07-22) = Lynis 2.1.1 (2015-07-22)
This release adds a lot of improvements, with focus on performance, and This release adds a lot of improvements, with focus on performance, and
additional support for common Linux distributions and external utilities. additional support for common Linux distributions and external utilities.
We recommend to use this latest version. We recommend to use this latest version.
* Operating system enhancements * Operating system enhancements
------------------------------- -------------------------------
Support for systems like CentOS, openSUSE, Slackware is improved. Support for systems like CentOS, openSUSE, Slackware is improved.
* Performance * Performance
------------- -------------
Performance tuning has been applied, to speed up execution of the audit on Performance tuning has been applied, to speed up execution of the audit on
systems with many files. This also includes code cleanups. systems with many files. This also includes code cleanups.
* Automatic updates * Automatic updates
------------------- -------------------
Initial work on an automatic updater has been implemented. This way Lynis Initial work on an automatic updater has been implemented. This way Lynis
can be scheduled for automatic updating from a trusted source. can be scheduled for automatic updating from a trusted source.
* Internal functions * Internal functions
-------------------- --------------------
Not all systems have readlink, or the -f option of readlink. The Not all systems have readlink, or the -f option of readlink. The
ShowSymlinkPath function has been extended with a Python based check, which ShowSymlinkPath function has been extended with a Python based check, which
is often available. is often available.
* Software support * Software support
------------------ ------------------
Apache module directory /usr/lib64/apache has been added, which is used on Apache module directory /usr/lib64/apache has been added, which is used on
openSUSE. openSUSE.
Support for Chef has been added. Support for Chef has been added.
Added tests for CSF's lfd utility for integrity monitoring on directories and Added tests for CSF's lfd utility for integrity monitoring on directories and
files. Related tests are FINT-4334 and FINT-4336. files. Related tests are FINT-4334 and FINT-4336.
Added support for Chrony time daemon and timesync daemon. Additionally NTP Added support for Chrony time daemon and timesync daemon. Additionally NTP
sychronization status is checked when it is enabled. sychronization status is checked when it is enabled.
Improved single user mode protection on the rescue.service file. Improved single user mode protection on the rescue.service file.
* Other * Other
------- -------
Check for user permissions has been extended. Check for user permissions has been extended.
Python binary is now detected, to help with symlink detection. Python binary is now detected, to help with symlink detection.
Several new legal terms have been added, which are used for usage in banners. Several new legal terms have been added, which are used for usage in banners.
In several files old tests have been removed, to further clean up the code. In several files old tests have been removed, to further clean up the code.
* Bug fixes * Bug fixes
--------- ---------
Nginx test showed error when access_log had multiple parameters. Nginx test showed error when access_log had multiple parameters.
Tests using locate won't be performed if not present. Tests using locate won't be performed if not present.
Fix false positive match on Squid unsafe ports [SQD-3624]. Fix false positive match on Squid unsafe ports [SQD-3624].
The hardening index is now also inserted into the report if it is not displayed The hardening index is now also inserted into the report if it is not displayed
on screen. on screen.
* Functions * Functions
--------- ---------
Added AddSystemGroup function Added AddSystemGroup function
* New tests * New tests
--------- ---------
Several new tests have been added: Several new tests have been added:
* [PKGS-7366] Scan for debsecan utility on Debian systems
* [PKGS-7410] Determine amount of installed kernel packages
* [TIME-3106] Check synchronization status of NTP on systemd based systems
* [CONT-8102] Docker daemon status and gather basic details
* [CONT-8104] Check docker info for any Docker warnings
* [CONT-8106] Check total, running and unused Docker containers
[PKGS-7366] Scan for debsecan utility on Debian systems * Plugins
[PKGS-7410] Determine amount of installed kernel packages ---------
[TIME-3106] Check synchronization status of NTP on systemd based systems * [PLGN-2602] Disabled by default, as it may be too slow for some machines
[CONT-8102] Docker daemon status and gather basic details * [PLGN-3002] Extended with /sbin/nologin
[CONT-8104] Check docker info for any Docker warnings
[CONT-8106] Check total, running and unused Docker containers
* Plugins * Documentation
--------- ---------------
[PLGN-2602] Disabled by default, as it may be too slow for some machines A new document has been created to help with the process of upgrading Lynis.
[PLGN-3002] Extended with /sbin/nologin It is available at https://cisofy.com/documentation/lynis/upgrading/
* Documentation --------------------------------------------------------------
---------------
A new document has been created to help with the process of upgrading Lynis.
It is available at https://cisofy.com/documentation/lynis/upgrading/
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= Lynis 2.1.0 (2015-04-16) = Lynis 2.1.0 (2015-04-16)
* General * General
--------- ---------
Screen output has been improved to provide additional information. Screen output has been improved to provide additional information.
* OS support * OS support
------------ ------------
CUPS detection on Mac OS has been improved. AIX systems will now use csum CUPS detection on Mac OS has been improved. AIX systems will now use csum
utility to create host ID. Group check have been altered on AIX, to include utility to create host ID. Group check have been altered on AIX, to include
the -n ALL. Core dump check on Linux is extended to check for actual values the -n ALL. Core dump check on Linux is extended to check for actual values
as well. as well.
* Software * Software
---------- ----------
McAfee detection has been extended by detecting a running cma binary. McAfee detection has been extended by detecting a running cma binary.
Improved detection of pf firewall on BSD and Mac OS. Security patch checking Improved detection of pf firewall on BSD and Mac OS. Security patch checking
with zypper extended. with zypper extended.
* Session timeout * Session timeout
----------------- -----------------
Tests to determine shell time out setting have been extended to account for Tests to determine shell time out setting have been extended to account for
AIX, HP-UX and other platforms. It will now determine also if variable is AIX, HP-UX and other platforms. It will now determine also if variable is
exported as a readonly variable. Related compliance section PCI DSS 8.1.8 exported as a readonly variable. Related compliance section PCI DSS 8.1.8
has been extended. has been extended.
* Documentation * Documentation
--------------- ---------------
- New document: Getting started with Lynis - New document: Getting started with Lynis
https://cisofy.com/documentation/lynis/get-started/ https://cisofy.com/documentation/lynis/get-started/
* Plugins (Enterprise) * Plugins (Enterprise)
---------------------- ----------------------
- Update to file integrity plugin - Update to file integrity plugin
Changes to PLGN-2606 (capabilities check) Changes to PLGN-2606 (capabilities check)
- New configuration plugins: New configuration plugins:
PLGN-4802 (SSH settings) * PLGN-4802 (SSH settings)
PLGN-4804 (login.defs) * PLGN-4804 (login.defs)
Download link: https://cisofy.com/download/lynis/ Download link: https://cisofy.com/download/lynis/
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= Lynis 2.0.0 (2015-02-25) = Lynis 2.0.0 (2015-02-25)
The first release within the 2.x branch! It includes several new features, to The first release within the 2.x branch! It includes several new features, to
simplify or improve auditing on Unix based systems, including BSD, Linux, simplify or improve auditing on Unix based systems, including BSD, Linux,
Mac OS and more traditional systems like AIX, HPUX and Solaris. Mac OS and more traditional systems like AIX, HPUX and Solaris.
New features and many improvements are the reason for the bump to a major New features and many improvements are the reason for the bump to a major
release, also a beginning of a new era. Many tools to audit or harden systems release, also a beginning of a new era. Many tools to audit or harden systems
have being released, yet none have been maintained over a long period of time. have being released, yet none have been maintained over a long period of time.
Lynis Support and Feedback Lynis Support and Feedback
--------------------------
This software is supported and under development by CISOfy. By providing a This software is supported and under development by CISOfy. By providing a
dual license, this software is kept up-to-date and enhanced. Both customers dual license, this software is kept up-to-date and enhanced. Both customers
and the community, benefit from this licensing. This release is available and the community, benefit from this licensing. This release is available
thanks to your input and feedback. thanks to your input and feedback.
Lynis Helpers Lynis Helpers
-------------
New in this release is the support for helpers. Small utilities which enhance New in this release is the support for helpers. Small utilities which enhance
Lynis by providing a single goal. The first helper available is to audit Lynis by providing a single goal. The first helper available is to audit
Docker build files. Docker build files.
Lynis Improved OS support Lynis Improved OS support
-------------------------
Many changes have been implemented to better support Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD Many changes have been implemented to better support Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD
DragonBSD and OpenBSD in particular. Upcoming releases will include smaller DragonBSD and OpenBSD in particular. Upcoming releases will include smaller
"improvement rounds" for other systems as well. "improvement rounds" for other systems as well.
Lynis New technologies Lynis New technologies
----------------------
More utilities and technologies are supported now. Technologies and tools More utilities and technologies are supported now. Technologies and tools
like systemd, Docker, nftables. like systemd, Docker, nftables.
Lynis Lynis Enterprise Lynis Lynis Enterprise
----------------------
As this code is shared, customers have an additional option to define to As this code is shared, customers have an additional option to define to
what server they want to upload the audit results. Also, commercial plugins what server they want to upload the audit results. Also, commercial plugins
have been bundled. have been bundled.
Lynis New parameters Lynis New parameters
--------------------
Several new options have been added: Several new options have been added:
--dump-options (see all options) * --dump-options (see all options)
--report-file (define a different location for the report file) * --report-file (define a different location for the report file)
Lynis General Lynis General
-------------
Documentation on the website has been extended: https://cisofy.com/support/
The man page, Lynis binary and several tests have improved texts.
Documentation on the website has been extended: https://cisofy.com/support/ This release is exceptional in that it includes many changes. We have done
The man page, Lynis binary and several tests have improved texts. a lot of testing on different platforms. You could expect this software to be
stable. Still, an assumption is no guarantee and especially no substitution
This release is exceptional in that it includes many changes. We have done for testing in your own environment. If you encounter issues, please report
a lot of testing on different platforms. You could expect this software to be them via one of the links above in this changelog.
stable. Still, an assumption is no guarantee and especially no substitution
for testing in your own environment. If you encounter issues, please report
them via one of the links above in this changelog.
Enjoy this new release! Enjoy this new release!
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Lynis 1.6.4 (2014-11-04) Lynis 1.6.4 (2014-11-04)
New: New:
- Boot loader detection for AIX [BOOT-5102] - Boot loader detection for AIX [BOOT-5102]
- Detection of getcap and lsvg binary - Detection of getcap and lsvg binary
- Added filesystem_ext to report - Added filesystem_ext to report
- Detect rootsh - Detect rootsh
Changes: Changes:
- Hide errors when RPM database is faulty and show suggestion instead [PKGS-7308] - Hide errors when RPM database is faulty and show suggestion instead [PKGS-7308]
- Allow OpenBSD to gather information on listening network ports [NETW-3012] - Allow OpenBSD to gather information on listening network ports [NETW-3012]
- Don't trigger warning for Shellshock when doing segfault test [SHLL-6290] - Don't trigger warning for Shellshock when doing segfault test [SHLL-6290]
- Do not run Apache test on OpenBSD and strip control chars [HTTP-6624] - Do not run Apache test on OpenBSD and strip control chars [HTTP-6624]
- Extended AIDE test with configuration validation test [FIND-4314] - Extended AIDE test with configuration validation test [FIND-4314]
- Improved Shellshock test regarding non-Linux support [SHLL-6290] - Improved Shellshock test regarding non-Linux support [SHLL-6290]
- Added support for gathering volume groups on AIX [FILE-6311] - Added support for gathering volume groups on AIX [FILE-6311]
- Properly parse PAM lines and add them to report [AUTH-9264] - Properly parse PAM lines and add them to report [AUTH-9264]
- Support for boot loader detection on OpenBSD [BOOT-5159] - Support for boot loader detection on OpenBSD [BOOT-5159]
- Added uptime detection for OpenBSD systems [BOOT-5202] - Added uptime detection for OpenBSD systems [BOOT-5202]
- Support for volume groups on AIX [FILE-6312] - Support for volume groups on AIX [FILE-6312]
- Redirect errors when searching for readlink binary - Redirect errors when searching for readlink binary
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.6.3 (2014-10-14) Lynis 1.6.3 (2014-10-14)
New: New:
- Added tests for Shellshock bash vulnerability [SHLL-6290] - Added tests for Shellshock bash vulnerability [SHLL-6290]
- Added test to determine if Snoopy is used [ACCT-9636] - Added test to determine if Snoopy is used [ACCT-9636]
- New test for qdaemon configuration file [PRNT-2416] - New test for qdaemon configuration file [PRNT-2416]
- Test for GRUB boot loader password [BOOT-5122] - Test for GRUB boot loader password [BOOT-5122]
- New test for qdaemon printer jobs [PRNT-2420] - New test for qdaemon printer jobs [PRNT-2420]
- Added ClamXav test for Mac OS X [MALW-3288] - Added ClamXav test for Mac OS X [MALW-3288]
- Gentoo vulnerable packages test [PKGS-7393] - Gentoo vulnerable packages test [PKGS-7393]
- New test for qdaemon status [PRNT-2418] - New test for qdaemon status [PRNT-2418]
- Gentoo package listing [PKGS-7304] - Gentoo package listing [PKGS-7304]
- Running Lynis without root permissions will start non-privileged scan - Running Lynis without root permissions will start non-privileged scan
- Systemd service and timer example file added - Systemd service and timer example file added
- Added grub2-install to binaries - Added grub2-install to binaries
Changes: Changes:
- Adjustments so insecure SSL protocols are detected in nginx config [HTTP-6710] - Adjustments so insecure SSL protocols are detected in nginx config [HTTP-6710]
- Directories will be skipped when searching for nginx log files [HTTP-6720] - Directories will be skipped when searching for nginx log files [HTTP-6720]
- Only gather unique name servers from /etc/resolv.conf [NAME-2704] - Only gather unique name servers from /etc/resolv.conf [NAME-2704]
- Properly detect mod_evasive on Gentoo and others [HTTP-6640] - Properly detect mod_evasive on Gentoo and others [HTTP-6640]
- Improved swap partition detection in /etc/fstab [FILE-6336] - Improved swap partition detection in /etc/fstab [FILE-6336]
- Improvements to kernel detection (e.g. Gentoo) [KRNL-5830] - Improvements to kernel detection (e.g. Gentoo) [KRNL-5830]
- Test for built-in security options in YUM [PKGS-7386] - Test for built-in security options in YUM [PKGS-7386]
- Improved boot loader detection for GRUB2 [BOOT-5121] - Improved boot loader detection for GRUB2 [BOOT-5121]
- Split GRUB test into two tests [BOOT-5122] - Split GRUB test into two tests [BOOT-5122]
- Added Mac OS uptime check [BOOT-5202] - Added Mac OS uptime check [BOOT-5202]
- Improved GetHostID function for systems having only ip binary - Improved GetHostID function for systems having only ip binary
- Improved testing for symlinked binary directories - Improved testing for symlinked binary directories
- Minor adjustments to log output - Minor adjustments to log output
- Renamed dev directory to extras - Renamed dev directory to extras
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Lynis 1.6.2 (2014-09-22) Lynis 1.6.2 (2014-09-22)
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- Removed individual warnings [BOOT-5184] - Removed individual warnings [BOOT-5184]
- Several improvements for Arch Linux - Several improvements for Arch Linux
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.6.1 (2014-09-09) Lynis 1.6.1 (2014-09-09)
@ -886,7 +885,7 @@ Lynis 1.6.1 (2014-09-09)
- Several tests will have root-only bit set now - Several tests will have root-only bit set now
- Improved netstat tests on Arch Linux - Improved netstat tests on Arch Linux
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.6.0 (2014-08-27) Lynis 1.6.0 (2014-08-27)
@ -901,7 +900,7 @@ Lynis 1.6.0 (2014-08-27)
- Set default values for update check, to avoid error message on screen - Set default values for update check, to avoid error message on screen
- Cleanup for mail section, adding IMAP and POP3 protocols - Cleanup for mail section, adding IMAP and POP3 protocols
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.5.9 (2014-07-31) Lynis 1.5.9 (2014-07-31)
@ -942,7 +941,7 @@ Lynis 1.5.9 (2014-07-31)
- Added printing_daemon and mail_daemon to report - Added printing_daemon and mail_daemon to report
- Binaries extended with tools like kstat, puppet - Binaries extended with tools like kstat, puppet
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.5.8 (2014-07-24) Lynis 1.5.8 (2014-07-24)
@ -958,7 +957,7 @@ Lynis 1.5.8 (2014-07-24)
- Squid configuration file permissions test adjusted and control added to website [SQD-3613] - Squid configuration file permissions test adjusted and control added to website [SQD-3613]
- Logging has been extended and exceptional event text adjusted - Logging has been extended and exceptional event text adjusted
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.5.7 (2014-07-09) Lynis 1.5.7 (2014-07-09)
@ -969,7 +968,7 @@ Lynis 1.5.7 (2014-07-09)
Changes: Changes:
- Fix for error_log handling in nginx - Fix for error_log handling in nginx
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Lynis 1.5.6 (2014-06-12) Lynis 1.5.6 (2014-06-12)
@ -987,7 +986,7 @@ Lynis 1.5.6 (2014-06-12)
- New report value for plugins: plugins_enabled - New report value for plugins: plugins_enabled
- Fixed test to determine active TCP sessions on Linux [NETW-3012] - Fixed test to determine active TCP sessions on Linux [NETW-3012]
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.5.5 (2014-06-08) Lynis 1.5.5 (2014-06-08)
@ -1009,7 +1008,7 @@ Lynis 1.5.5 (2014-06-08)
to this version as soon as possible. For more information see the to this version as soon as possible. For more information see the
our blog post: http://linux-audit.com/lynis-security-notice-154-and-older/ our blog post: http://linux-audit.com/lynis-security-notice-154-and-older/
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Lynis 1.5.4 (2014-06-04) Lynis 1.5.4 (2014-06-04)
@ -1022,7 +1021,7 @@ Lynis 1.5.4 (2014-06-04)
- Altered SMBD version check for Mac OS - Altered SMBD version check for Mac OS
- Small adjustments to report for readability - Small adjustments to report for readability
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.5.3 (2014-05-19) Lynis 1.5.3 (2014-05-19)
@ -1037,7 +1036,7 @@ Lynis 1.5.3 (2014-05-19)
- Adjusted check kernel test for non-Linux systems [KRNL-5730] - Adjusted check kernel test for non-Linux systems [KRNL-5730]
- Improved screen output on AIX systems with echo command - Improved screen output on AIX systems with echo command
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.5.2 (2014-05-05) Lynis 1.5.2 (2014-05-05)
@ -1056,7 +1055,7 @@ Lynis 1.5.2 (2014-05-05)
- Removed warning from NTP falsetickers test, added data to report [TIME-3132] - Removed warning from NTP falsetickers test, added data to report [TIME-3132]
- Removed warning from NTP selected time source test [TIME-3124] - Removed warning from NTP selected time source test [TIME-3124]
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.5.1 (2014-04-22) Lynis 1.5.1 (2014-04-22)
@ -1067,7 +1066,7 @@ Lynis 1.5.1 (2014-04-22)
- Redirect rpcinfo errors to /dev/null - Redirect rpcinfo errors to /dev/null
- Adjusted color scheme - Adjusted color scheme
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.5.0 (2014-04-10) Lynis 1.5.0 (2014-04-10)
@ -1082,7 +1081,7 @@ Lynis 1.5.0 (2014-04-10)
- Extended detection for Oracle Linux - Extended detection for Oracle Linux
- Updated the FAQ and README files - Updated the FAQ and README files
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.4.9 (2014-04-03) Lynis 1.4.9 (2014-04-03)
@ -1094,7 +1093,7 @@ Lynis 1.4.9 (2014-04-03)
- Check for non-unique accounts on several platforms [AUTH-9208] - Check for non-unique accounts on several platforms [AUTH-9208]
- Set initial discover value for PAM modules to zero [AUTH-9268] - Set initial discover value for PAM modules to zero [AUTH-9268]
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.4.8 (2014-03-27) Lynis 1.4.8 (2014-03-27)
@ -1106,7 +1105,7 @@ Lynis 1.4.8 (2014-03-27)
- Extend LILO password test [BOOT-5139] - Extend LILO password test [BOOT-5139]
- Set default value for pf firewall - Set default value for pf firewall
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.4.7 (2014-03-21) Lynis 1.4.7 (2014-03-21)
@ -1121,7 +1120,7 @@ Lynis 1.4.7 (2014-03-21)
- Clean-up of unneeded plugin section - Clean-up of unneeded plugin section
- Small typo fix - Small typo fix
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.4.6 (2014-03-14) Lynis 1.4.6 (2014-03-14)
@ -1132,7 +1131,7 @@ Lynis 1.4.6 (2014-03-14)
Changes: Changes:
- Screen cleanup - Screen cleanup
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.4.5 (2014-03-08) Lynis 1.4.5 (2014-03-08)
@ -1151,7 +1150,7 @@ Lynis 1.4.5 (2014-03-08)
- Improved color scheme - Improved color scheme
- Extended logging - Extended logging
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.4.4 (2014-03-03) Lynis 1.4.4 (2014-03-03)
@ -1174,7 +1173,7 @@ Lynis 1.4.4 (2014-03-03)
- Improved IsRunning() function - Improved IsRunning() function
- Extended color scheme - Extended color scheme
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.4.3 (2014-02-23) Lynis 1.4.3 (2014-02-23)
@ -1191,7 +1190,7 @@ Lynis 1.4.3 (2014-02-23)
- Inserted sleep time when update is found - Inserted sleep time when update is found
- Extended report output - Extended report output
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.4.2 (2014-02-19) Lynis 1.4.2 (2014-02-19)
@ -1200,7 +1199,7 @@ Lynis 1.4.2 (2014-02-19)
- Extended umask tests with pam_umask entries [AUTH-9328] - Extended umask tests with pam_umask entries [AUTH-9328]
- Check for supressed version on Squid [SQD-3680] - Check for supressed version on Squid [SQD-3680]
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.4.1 (2014-02-15) Lynis 1.4.1 (2014-02-15)
@ -1217,7 +1216,7 @@ Lynis 1.4.1 (2014-02-15)
- Small adjustments for upcoming plugin support - Small adjustments for upcoming plugin support
- Extended man page - Extended man page
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.4.0 (2014-01-29) Lynis 1.4.0 (2014-01-29)
@ -1233,7 +1232,7 @@ Lynis 1.4.0 (2014-01-29)
- Ignore LANG global setting - Ignore LANG global setting
- Improved logging - Improved logging
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.3.9 (2014-01-09) Lynis 1.3.9 (2014-01-09)
@ -1247,7 +1246,7 @@ Lynis 1.3.9 (2014-01-09)
- Extended vulnerable packages test [PKGS-7392] - Extended vulnerable packages test [PKGS-7392]
- Hide possible sysctl errors [KRNL-5820] - Hide possible sysctl errors [KRNL-5820]
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.3.8 (2013-12-25) Lynis 1.3.8 (2013-12-25)
@ -1282,7 +1281,7 @@ Lynis 1.3.8 (2013-12-25)
- Extended binaries with showmount and yum - Extended binaries with showmount and yum
- Updated man page - Updated man page
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.3.7 (2013-12-10) Lynis 1.3.7 (2013-12-10)
@ -1294,7 +1293,7 @@ Lynis 1.3.7 (2013-12-10)
- Improved check for iptables binary check - Improved check for iptables binary check
- Extended report with the tests executed and skipped - Extended report with the tests executed and skipped
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.3.6 (2013-12-03) Lynis 1.3.6 (2013-12-03)
@ -1350,7 +1349,7 @@ Lynis 1.3.6 (2013-12-03)
- Report about log rotation tool and status - Report about log rotation tool and status
- Updated man page - Updated man page
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.3.5 (2013-11-19) Lynis 1.3.5 (2013-11-19)
@ -1383,7 +1382,7 @@ Lynis 1.3.5 (2013-11-19)
- Extended update check functions and output - Extended update check functions and output
- Cleaned up reporting and extended it with exceptions - Cleaned up reporting and extended it with exceptions
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.3.4 (2013-11-08) Lynis 1.3.4 (2013-11-08)
@ -1400,7 +1399,7 @@ Lynis 1.3.4 (2013-11-08)
- Extended testing for PHP files in other directories [PHP-2211] - Extended testing for PHP files in other directories [PHP-2211]
- Improved screen output for several tests and extended logging - Improved screen output for several tests and extended logging
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.3.3 (2013-10-24) Lynis 1.3.3 (2013-10-24)
@ -1412,7 +1411,7 @@ Lynis 1.3.3 (2013-10-24)
- Extended checks for presence NTP client or daemon [TIME-3104] - Extended checks for presence NTP client or daemon [TIME-3104]
- Extended logging - Extended logging
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.3.2 (2013-10-09) Lynis 1.3.2 (2013-10-09)
@ -1430,7 +1429,7 @@ Lynis 1.3.2 (2013-10-09)
- Corrected listing of purgable packages [PKGS-7346] - Corrected listing of purgable packages [PKGS-7346]
- Adjusted yum-plugin-security check due to package changes [PKGS-7386] - Adjusted yum-plugin-security check due to package changes [PKGS-7386]
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.3.1 (2013-10-02) Lynis 1.3.1 (2013-10-02)
@ -1444,7 +1443,7 @@ Lynis 1.3.1 (2013-10-02)
- Adjusted variable checking for Solaris [HOME-9310] - Adjusted variable checking for Solaris [HOME-9310]
- Adjusted search in modprobe directory [STRG-1840] [STRG-1846] - Adjusted search in modprobe directory [STRG-1840] [STRG-1846]
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Lynis 1.3.0 (2011-12-25) Lynis 1.3.0 (2011-12-25)
@ -1469,7 +1468,7 @@ Lynis 1.3.0 (2011-12-25)
- Improved binary check for compilers - Improved binary check for compilers
- Added configuration option in scan profile (show_tool_tips, default true) - Added configuration option in scan profile (show_tool_tips, default true)
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.2.9 (2009-12-15) Lynis 1.2.9 (2009-12-15)
@ -1489,7 +1488,7 @@ Lynis 1.2.9 (2009-12-15)
- Corrected /etc/security/limits.conf path in test [KRNL-5820] - Corrected /etc/security/limits.conf path in test [KRNL-5820]
- Updated man page, limited lines to 80 chars - Updated man page, limited lines to 80 chars
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.2.8 (2009-12-08) Lynis 1.2.8 (2009-12-08)
@ -1526,7 +1525,7 @@ Lynis 1.2.8 (2009-12-08)
- Changed syslog daemon detection and state - Changed syslog daemon detection and state
- Extended report file - Extended report file
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.2.7 (2009-11-01) Lynis 1.2.7 (2009-11-01)
@ -1583,7 +1582,7 @@ Lynis 1.2.7 (2009-11-01)
- Fixed CUPS daemon test [PRNT-2304] - Fixed CUPS daemon test [PRNT-2304]
- Also check for uppercase chars in issue file [BANN-7126] - Also check for uppercase chars in issue file [BANN-7126]
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.2.6 (2009-04-05) Lynis 1.2.6 (2009-04-05)
@ -1611,7 +1610,7 @@ Lynis 1.2.6 (2009-04-05)
- Corrected Syslog-NG status [LOGG-2132] - Corrected Syslog-NG status [LOGG-2132]
- Moved TODO to dev directory - Moved TODO to dev directory
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.2.5 (2009-03-27) Lynis 1.2.5 (2009-03-27)
@ -1684,7 +1683,7 @@ Lynis 1.2.5 (2009-03-27)
- Adjusted hardening points of several tests - Adjusted hardening points of several tests
- Log and display improvements for several tests - Log and display improvements for several tests
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.2.4 (2009-03-17) Lynis 1.2.4 (2009-03-17)
@ -1745,7 +1744,7 @@ Lynis 1.2.4 (2009-03-17)
- Changed text if everything is ok (no warnings) - Changed text if everything is ok (no warnings)
- Log improvements - Log improvements
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.2.3 (2009-03-02) Lynis 1.2.3 (2009-03-02)
@ -1792,7 +1791,7 @@ Lynis 1.2.3 (2009-03-02)
- Correct display of files with spaces [FILE-6354] - Correct display of files with spaces [FILE-6354]
- Changed several tests so they work correctly with Solaris - Changed several tests so they work correctly with Solaris
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.2.2 (2009-02-15) Lynis 1.2.2 (2009-02-15)
@ -1820,7 +1819,7 @@ Lynis 1.2.2 (2009-02-15)
- Custom profiles should be compared to the default profile, due small changes - Custom profiles should be compared to the default profile, due small changes
in the structure. in the structure.
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.2.1 (2008-09-05) Lynis 1.2.1 (2008-09-05)
@ -1850,7 +1849,7 @@ Lynis 1.2.1 (2008-09-05)
- Improved portsclean test (FreeBSD) [PKGS-7348] - Improved portsclean test (FreeBSD) [PKGS-7348]
- Added --quiet and --tests options to help and man page - Added --quiet and --tests options to help and man page
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.2.0 (2008-08-26) Lynis 1.2.0 (2008-08-26)
@ -1875,7 +1874,7 @@ Lynis 1.2.0 (2008-08-26)
- Added file available check when using --view-manpage - Added file available check when using --view-manpage
- Most program variables are initialized now for future additions - Most program variables are initialized now for future additions
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.1.9 (2008-08-09) Lynis 1.1.9 (2008-08-09)
@ -1904,7 +1903,7 @@ Lynis 1.1.9 (2008-08-09)
- Renamed tests_auditing to tests_mac_frameworks - Renamed tests_auditing to tests_mac_frameworks
- Several tests improved with extended logging - Several tests improved with extended logging
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.1.8 (2008-07-16) Lynis 1.1.8 (2008-07-16)
@ -1929,7 +1928,7 @@ Lynis 1.1.8 (2008-07-16)
- Improved LDAP test so it skips correctly on Mac OS AUTH-9238] - Improved LDAP test so it skips correctly on Mac OS AUTH-9238]
- Bugfix: MySQL status check gave incorrect output [DBS-1804] - Bugfix: MySQL status check gave incorrect output [DBS-1804]
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.1.7 (2008-06-28) Lynis 1.1.7 (2008-06-28)
@ -1961,7 +1960,7 @@ Lynis 1.1.7 (2008-06-28)
- Improved syslog-ng detection - Improved syslog-ng detection
- Adjusted README with link to online (extended) documentation - Adjusted README with link to online (extended) documentation
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.1.6 (2008-06-19) Lynis 1.1.6 (2008-06-19)
@ -2003,7 +2002,7 @@ Lynis 1.1.6 (2008-06-19)
- Assigned ID to FreeBSD promiscuous port test [NETW-3014] - Assigned ID to FreeBSD promiscuous port test [NETW-3014]
- Assigned ID to file permissions check [FILE-7524] - Assigned ID to file permissions check [FILE-7524]
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.1.5 (2008-06-10) Lynis 1.1.5 (2008-06-10)
@ -2031,7 +2030,7 @@ Lynis 1.1.5 (2008-06-10)
- Fixed yellow color when being used at text display - Fixed yellow color when being used at text display
- Several logging improvements and cleanups - Several logging improvements and cleanups
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.1.4 (2008-05-31) Lynis 1.1.4 (2008-05-31)
@ -2052,7 +2051,7 @@ Lynis 1.1.4 (2008-05-31)
- Debian/Ubuntu file tests improved - Debian/Ubuntu file tests improved
- Extended man page - Extended man page
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.1.3 (2008-05-21) Lynis 1.1.3 (2008-05-21)
@ -2080,7 +2079,7 @@ Lynis 1.1.3 (2008-05-21)
- Changed Debian/Ubuntu kernel update test, so it won't be tested on others - Changed Debian/Ubuntu kernel update test, so it won't be tested on others
- Exim test failed, due to using an incorrect variable name - Exim test failed, due to using an incorrect variable name
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.1.2 (2008-05-11) Lynis 1.1.2 (2008-05-11)
@ -2106,7 +2105,7 @@ Lynis 1.1.2 (2008-05-11)
before setting default.prf (in current work directory) as profile to use. before setting default.prf (in current work directory) as profile to use.
- New directory added to be installed for future versions: plugins - New directory added to be installed for future versions: plugins
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.1.1 (2008-04-13) Lynis 1.1.1 (2008-04-13)
@ -2130,7 +2129,7 @@ Lynis 1.1.1 (2008-04-13)
- Fixed sticky bit checking on /tmp, so it won't give incorrect results on - Fixed sticky bit checking on /tmp, so it won't give incorrect results on
SuSE/Debian systems SuSE/Debian systems
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.1.0 (2008-04-09) Lynis 1.1.0 (2008-04-09)
@ -2145,7 +2144,7 @@ Lynis 1.1.0 (2008-04-09)
- Changed display of operating system version (Linux) - Changed display of operating system version (Linux)
- Fixed PHP check - Fixed PHP check
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.0.9 (2008-03-24) Lynis 1.0.9 (2008-03-24)
@ -2161,7 +2160,7 @@ Lynis 1.0.9 (2008-03-24)
- Fixed option in main help window for --man option - Fixed option in main help window for --man option
- Code improvement, splitting up sections to seperated files - Code improvement, splitting up sections to seperated files
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.0.8 (2008-02-10) Lynis 1.0.8 (2008-02-10)
@ -2181,7 +2180,7 @@ Lynis 1.0.8 (2008-02-10)
- Changed indentation for many tests - Changed indentation for many tests
- Changed some typos in notice/warning messages - Changed some typos in notice/warning messages
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.0.7 (2008-01-28) Lynis 1.0.7 (2008-01-28)
@ -2223,7 +2222,7 @@ Lynis 1.0.7 (2008-01-28)
- Created file tests_ports_packages for Ports and Packages - Created file tests_ports_packages for Ports and Packages
- Deleted lynis.spec file, since it was not working and will be rewritten later - Deleted lynis.spec file, since it was not working and will be rewritten later
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.0.6 (2007-12-26) Lynis 1.0.6 (2007-12-26)
@ -2238,7 +2237,7 @@ Lynis 1.0.6 (2007-12-26)
- Added sorting to rpm/dpkg listings - Added sorting to rpm/dpkg listings
- FAQ extended - FAQ extended
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.0.5 (2007-12-02) Lynis 1.0.5 (2007-12-02)
@ -2271,7 +2270,7 @@ Lynis 1.0.5 (2007-12-02)
- Moved OS detection to file (include/osdetection) - Moved OS detection to file (include/osdetection)
- Added NEVERBREAK to avoid user input (cronjob support) - Added NEVERBREAK to avoid user input (cronjob support)
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.0.4 (2007-11-27) Lynis 1.0.4 (2007-11-27)
@ -2288,7 +2287,7 @@ Lynis 1.0.4 (2007-11-27)
- Logging extended and improved - Logging extended and improved
- Screen output slightly changed - Screen output slightly changed
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.0.3 (2007-11-19) Lynis 1.0.3 (2007-11-19)
@ -2310,7 +2309,7 @@ Lynis 1.0.3 (2007-11-19)
- [Bugfix] Fixed sticky bit test at Debian - [Bugfix] Fixed sticky bit test at Debian
- Extended documentation and changelog file - Extended documentation and changelog file
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.0.2 (2007-11-15) Lynis 1.0.2 (2007-11-15)
@ -2328,7 +2327,7 @@ Lynis 1.0.2 (2007-11-15)
- Added version numbers to logfile for used binaries/tools - Added version numbers to logfile for used binaries/tools
- Updated list of parameters within Lynis help - Updated list of parameters within Lynis help
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.0.1 (2007-11-12) Lynis 1.0.1 (2007-11-12)
@ -2349,7 +2348,7 @@ Lynis 1.0.1 (2007-11-12)
- [bug] Changed skel directory check - [bug] Changed skel directory check
- Fixed display Apache configuration file - Fixed display Apache configuration file
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lynis 1.0.0 (2007-11-08) Lynis 1.0.0 (2007-11-08)