Changelog for
lynis-2.3.4-1.1.noarch.rpm :
Wed Sep 28 14:00:00 2016 astiegerAATTsuse.com
- lynis 2.3.4 with various improvements, including:
* Several tests have extended log details
* Detection of nftables improved
* Replaced cut, sed, tr and others commands with binary variable
(for forensics and future intrusion checking capabilities)
* OS detection improved
Thu Sep 15 14:00:00 2016 astiegerAATTsuse.com
- lynis 2.3.3 with many improvements and updates
Thu May 12 14:00:00 2016 astiegerAATTsuse.com
- lynis 2.2.0:
* new features and tests, small enhancements
* optimisation, better detection
* dealing with OS quirks and unexcepted results
* adjustments for supporting more compliance in-depth
* Detection for CFEngine has been improved
* now tries to determine if failed logins are properly logged
* New plugin is introduced to analyze PAM settings
* Initial support to test UEFI settings, including Secure Boot option.
* Support added for Unbound DNS caching tool, configuration check
* Record if a name caching utility is being used like nscd or Unbound.
* Tests chains of iptables and their default policy (ACCEPT or DROP)
* Support upcoming nftables technology (status check)
* Test added to include osqueryd as a supported tool.
* Detection of firewire is enhanced (both ohci and core detected).
* Extended the test syslog-ng logging to remote systems.
* ESET and LMD (Linux Malware Detect) have been added.
* Discovered malware scanners are also logged to the report.
* Eexpanded test for multiple common mount points and define best
practice mount flags.
* Best practices for IPv6 configuration on Linux are now collected.
* Collect network interface names from most operating systems.
* Password change test has been extended to both capture minimum and password age.
* Add Proxu support
* SystemV init is now detected.
* Now information will be logged when vulnerable software packages were found.
* Support for DNF (Dandified YUM) for Fedora systems has been added.
* Multiple configuration tests of SSH merged.
* Extend detection of virtual machines (VMware tools)
* Machine state detection with Puppet, Facter, dmidecode, and lscpu
* When using pentest mode, it will continue without any delays (=quick mode).
* Improvements for automatic execution of Lynis
* Upload improvements
Wed Jul 29 14:00:00 2015 astiegerAATTsuse.com
- lynis 2.1.1:
* performance improvements
* additional support for Linux distributions and external utilities
* Apache module directory /usr/lib64/apache has been added, which
is used on openSUSE.
* various other improvements and bug fixes
- update patches for contect changes:
lynis_1.3.1_include_consts.diff, lynis_1.3.5_lynis.diff
Tue May 12 14:00:00 2015 astiegerAATTsuse.com
- lynis 2.1.0:
* Screen output has been improved to provide additional information.
* Core dump check on Linux is extended to check for actual values as well.
* Software:
+ McAfee detection has been extended by detecting a running cma binary.
+ Security patch checking with zypper extended.
* Session timeout:
+ Tests to determine shell time out setting have been extended
+ determine also if variable is exported as a readonly variable.
+ Related compliance section PCI DSS 8.1.8 has been extended.
- includes changes from Lynis 2.0.0:
* New feature: helpers
* docker build file audit helper
* Improved OS support
* support systemd, docker, nftables
* New parameters:
+ --dump-options (see all options)
+ --report-file (define a different location for the report file)
- use tarball supplied default.prf
- clean or silence rpmlint warnings
Tue Feb 17 13:00:00 2015 astiegerAATTsuse.com
- lynis 1.6.4:
* New:
+ Boot loader detection for AIX
+ Detection of getcap and lsvg binary
+ Added filesystem_ext to report
+ Detect rootsh
* Changes:
+ Hide errors when RPM database is faulty and show suggestion instead
+ Allow OpenBSD to gather information on listening network ports
+ Don\'t trigger warning for Shellshock when doing segfault test
+ Do not run Apache test on OpenBSD and strip control chars
+ Extended AIDE test with configuration validation test
+ Improved Shellshock test regarding non-Linux support
+ Added support for gathering volume groups on AIX
+ Properly parse PAM lines and add them to report
+ Support for boot loader detection on OpenBSD
+ Added uptime detection for OpenBSD systems
+ Support for volume groups on AIX
+ Redirect errors when searching for readlink binary
- includes changes from 1.6.3:
* New:
+ Added tests for Shellshock bash vulnerability
+ Added test to determine if Snoopy is used
+ New test for qdaemon configuration file
+ Test for GRUB boot loader password
+ New test for qdaemon printer jobs
+ Added ClamXav test for Mac OS X
+ Gentoo vulnerable packages test
+ New test for qdaemon status
+ Gentoo package listing
+ Running Lynis without root permissions will start non-privileged scan
+ Systemd service and timer example file added
+ Added grub2-install to binaries
* Changes:
+ Adjustments so insecure SSL protocols are detected in nginx config
+ Directories will be skipped when searching for nginx log files
+ Only gather unique name servers from /etc/resolv.conf
+ Properly detect mod_evasive on Gentoo and others
+ Improved swap partition detection in /etc/fstab
+ Improvements to kernel detection (e.g. Gentoo)
+ Test for built-in security options in YUM
+ Improved boot loader detection for GRUB2
+ Split GRUB test into two tests
+ Added Mac OS uptime check
+ Improved GetHostID function for systems having only ip binary
+ Improved testing for symlinked binary directories
+ Minor adjustments to log output
+ Renamed dev directory to extras
- verify source signature
- adjust permissions of items in /usr/share/lynis/include/consts
to match those requested by main executable
- run spec_cleaner
Sun Nov 16 13:00:00 2014 Led
- fix bashisms in scripts
Wed Sep 24 14:00:00 2014 citypwAATTgmail.com
- Upgrade to version 1.6.2
- Remove files:
* lynis_1.3.7_include-test-filesystem.diff( already fixed)
* lynis-1.3.9.tar.gz
Thu Jan 9 13:00:00 2014 saigkillAATTopensuse.org
- updated to version 1.3.9
- removed patch
* lynis_1.3.6_include-test-kernel.diff (fixed upstream)
Wed Dec 11 13:00:00 2013 saigkillAATTopensuse.org
- updated to version 1.3.7
- Changelog:
* FileExists() and SearchItem() functions were added. The yum-security
check and iptables binary check were improved, and the report was
extended to show which tests have been executed or skipped
- updated patch
* lynis_1.3.7_include-test-filesystem.diff
Tue Dec 10 13:00:00 2013 saigkillAATTopensuse.org
- updated to version 1.3.6
- Removed patches (obsolete):
* lynis_1.3.5_include_binaries.diff
- Updated patches
* lynis_1.3.6_include_osdetection.diff
* lynis_1.3.6_include-test-kernel.diff
Sun Nov 24 13:00:00 2013 saigkillAATTopensuse.org
- updated to version 1.3.5
- Updated patches:
o lynis_1.3.1_lynis.diff
o lynis_1.3.1_include_binaries.diff
o lynis_1.3.1_include-osdetection.diff
o lynis_1.3.1_include-test-kernel.diff
- Removed patches (obsolete)
o lynis_1.3.1_include-test-databases.diff
o lynis_1.3.1_include-test-storage.diff
o lynis_1.3.1_include-test-homedirs.diff
Fri Jun 21 14:00:00 2013 thomasAATTsuse.com
- fixed typo in prepare_for_suse.sh
Fri Jan 25 13:00:00 2013 thomasAATTsuse.com
- fixed log message for dbus test
- fixed bash variable incrementation that sneaked in the code
Mon Jan 14 13:00:00 2013 thomasAATTsuse.com
- fixed tests_network_allowed_ports to increment index vars
and not loop forever
Thu Jan 10 13:00:00 2013 thomasAATTsuse.com
- fixed test_homedirs
Thu Jan 10 13:00:00 2013 thomasAATTsuse.com
- some bugfixing for pathnames, didn\'t work with sudo
- improved default.prf by adding more sysctl vars
- fixed test_storage
- generated fileperm.db and dbus-whitelist for 12.2
Mon Dec 26 13:00:00 2011 Sascha.MannsAATTopen-slx.de
- fixed conflict in spec
Mon Dec 26 13:00:00 2011 Sascha.MannsAATTopen-slx.de
- updated to version 1.3.0
- from Changelog:
- New:
- Profile option: ignore_home_dir
- TCP wrappers category added
- Tooling category added
- Initial extensions to support plugins in the future
- Test for unpurged Debian packages [PKGS-7346]
- Test for compiler permissions [HRDN-7222]
- Changes:
- Converted all dates to ISO format and updated copyright lines
- Correct suggestion for file integrity tool [FINT-4350]
- Added hint when RPM list is empty on DPKG based systems [PKGS-7308]
- Changed logging for /etc/security/limits.conf file [KRNL-5820]
- Fixed incorrect warning for single user mode [AUTH-9308]
- Improved output for stratum 16 time servers [TIME-3116]
- Added suggestion and screen output for kernel hardening [KRNL-6000]
- Screen layout optimalizations and log file improvements
- Improved list/layout of scan options
- Improved binary check for compilers
- Added configuration option in scan profile (show_tool_tips, default
true)
Thu Apr 7 14:00:00 2011 thomasAATTnovell.com
- added patch for apache2 and oracle detection
Fri Apr 1 14:00:00 2011 saigkillAATTopensuse.org
- removed rpmlintrc and fixed non-executable-script
Sun Dec 26 13:00:00 2010 saigkillAATTopensuse.org
- prettyfied spec file
- NOTE: Please submit submitrequests to home:saigkill. This Package links to this Repository.
Fri Sep 3 14:00:00 2010 thomasAATTnovell.com
- fixed %files section to include /etc/lynis
Fri Sep 3 14:00:00 2010 thomasAATTnovell.com
- fixed %files section to reflect new default.prf location
Fri Sep 3 14:00:00 2010 thomasAATTnovell.com
- added permdir /root/.gnupg to default.prf
Fri Sep 3 14:00:00 2010 thomasAATTnovell.com
- copy default.prf to /etc/lynis/ instead of /etc/, otherwise
lynis will not find it and hang
Thu Sep 2 14:00:00 2010 thomasAATTnovell.com
- added %{_datadir}/%{name}/prepare_for_suse.sh
Thu Sep 2 14:00:00 2010 thomasAATTnovell.com
- adjusted patch and spec file to make it build
Wed Sep 1 14:00:00 2010 thomasAATTnovell.com
- put code from Matthias Weckbecker sec_check into lynis
- adjusted lynis for opensuse
- details:
+ tests_tmp_symlinks
+ tests_network_allowed_ports
+ tests_system_proc
+ tests_file_permissions_ww
+ tests_binary_rpath
+ tests_users_wo_password
+ tests_file_permissionsDB
+ tests_system_dbus
Wed Dec 16 13:00:00 2009 saigkillAATTopensuse.org
- updated to version 1.2.9
- added default.prf
Wed Dec 9 13:00:00 2009 saigkillAATTopensuse.org
- update to 1.2.8
Mon Nov 2 13:00:00 2009 saigkillAATTopensuse.org
- update to 1.2.7
- This release adds AIX Support and several new tests related to SSH, logging, databases and SMTP. Many minor issues are solved or improved.
Mon Apr 6 14:00:00 2009 saigkillAATTopensuse.org
- update to 1.2.6
- This release has several new tests and test improvements, like a sudoers
file permissions check, a core dumps configuration check for Linux, PHP
tests, and an /etc/issue banner test.
Sat Mar 28 13:00:00 2009 saigkillAATTopensuse.org
- update to 1.2.5
- This release adds 40+ new tests for services like Dovecot,
BIND, PowerDNS, SSH, Exim, and nginx
Tue Mar 17 13:00:00 2009 20:32 CET - mrdocsAATTopensuse.org
- added 1.2.4 release
- This release adds more than 30 new tests,
including NTP, auditd, PAM, NFS and ClamAV.
Mon Mar 2 13:00:00 2009 mrdocsAATTopensuse.org
- 1.2.3 release see CHANGELOG for changes
