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This is a major release of Lynis and includes several big changes.
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Some of these changes may break your current usage of the tool, so test before
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deployment.
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deployment!
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Breaking changes:
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- Some of the old and deprecated commands or switches are removed
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- Some commands or switches are removed
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- Format of profile options changed (from key:value to key=value)
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An important focus area for this release is on security. We added several
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measures to further tighten any possible misuse.
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### Added
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- Test PATH and warn or exit on discovery of dangerous location (security)
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- Additional safeguard by testing if common system tools are available (security)
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- Test parameters and arguments for presence of control characters (security)
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- New function SafeInput (security)
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- New option to disable a single plugin: disable-plugin=pluginname
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- Security: test PATH and warn or exit on discovery of dangerous location
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- Security: additional safeguard by testing if common system tools are available
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- Security: aest parameters and arguments for presence of control characters
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- Security: strict checking enabled, filtering out unexpected characters
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- New option: disable-plugin=pluginname - Disables a single plugin
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- New function: Readonly (security)
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- New function: SafeInput (security)
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- New function: DisplayWarning
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### Changed
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- The 'nounset' (set -u) parameter is now activated by default (security)
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- Profiles: unused options removed
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- Profiles: message is displayed when old format "key:value" is used
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- Security: the 'nounset' (set -u) parameter is now activated by default
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- Use locations from PATH environment variable, unless it is empty
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- Show 'lynis generate hostids' when they are missing
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