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Changelog for lynis-3.0.9-103.1.noarch.rpm :

* Thu Aug 03 2023 Robert Frohl - Update to 3.0.9:
* Changed - DBS-1820 - Added newer style format for Mongo authorization setting - FILE-6410 - Locations added for plocate - SSH-7408 - Only test Compression if sshd version < 7.4 - Improved fetching timestamp - Minor changes such as typos
* Tue May 17 2022 Robert Frohl - Update to 3.0.8:
* Added - MALW-3274 - Detect McAfee VirusScan Command Line Scanner - PKGS-7346 Check Alpine Package Keeper (apk) - PKGS-7395 Check Alpine upgradeable packages - EOL for Alpine Linux 3.14 and 3.15
* Changed - AUTH-9408 - Check for pam_faillock as well (replacement for pam_tally2) - FILE-7524 - Test enhanced to support symlinks - HTTP-6643 - Support ModSecurity version 2 and 3 - KRNL-5788 - Only run relevant tests and improved logging - KRNL-5820 - Additional path for security/limits.conf - KRNL-5830 - Check for /var/run/needs_restarting (Slackware) - KRNL-5830 - Add a presence check for /boot/vmlinuz - PRNT-2308 - Bugfix that prevented test from storing values correctly - Extended location of PAM files for AARCH64 - Some messages in log improved- accepted upstream, removed additional_paths_security-limits.patch
* Fri Feb 04 2022 Robert Frohl - cover /usr/etc/security/limits.conf too (boo#1194446) added additional_paths_security-limits.patch
* Tue Jan 18 2022 Robert Frohl - Update to 3.0.7:
* Added - MALW-3290 - Show status of malware components - OS detection for RHEL 6 and Funtoo Linux - Added service manager openrc
* Changed - DBS-1804 - Added alias for MariaDB - FINT-4316 - Support for newer Ubuntu versions - MALW-3280 - Added Trend Micro malware agent - NETW-3200 - Allow unknown number of spaces in modprobe blacklists - PKGS-7320 - Support for Garuda Linux and arch-audit - Several improvements for busybox shell - Russian translation of Lynis extended- replace 0x429A566FD5B79251 with 0x9DE922F1C2FDE6C4 in lynis.keyring according to https://packages.cisofy.com/- update additional_module_blacklist_locations.patch
* Wed Oct 13 2021 Johannes Segitz - Add additional_module_blacklist_locations.patch to check fo blacklisted modules under /usr/lib/modules.d
* Mon Oct 11 2021 Paolo Stivanin - Update to 3.0.6:
* Added - OS detection: Artix Linux, macOS Monterey, NethServer, openSUSE MicroOS - Check for outdated translation files
* Changed - DBS-1826 - Check if PostgreSQL is being used - DBS-1828 - Test multiple PostgreSQL configuration file(s) - KRNL-5830 - Sort kernels by version instead of modification date - PKGS-7410 - Don\'t show exception for systems using LXC - GetHostID function: fallback options added for Linux systems - Fix: show correct text when egrep is missing - Fix: variable name for PostgreSQL
* Thu Sep 16 2021 Johannes Segitz - Changed tests_binary_rpath to subtract points for files found with RPATH set, not add points for files that are configured correctly. This resulted in a huge number of points that skewed the overal result
* Sat Jul 03 2021 Andreas Stieger - fix SLE 12 build
* Fri Jul 02 2021 Robert Frohl - Update to 3.0.5
* Added - OS detection of Arch Linux 32, BunsenLabs Linux, and Rocky Linux - CRYP-8006 - Check MemoryOverwriteRequest bit to protect against cold-boot attacks (Linux)
* Changed - ACCT-9622 - Corrected typo - HRDN-7231 - When calling wc, use the short -l flag instead of --lines (Busybox compatibility) - PKGS-7320 - extended to Arch Linux 32 - Generation of host identifiers (hostid/hostid2) extended - Linux host identifiers are now using ip as preferred input source - Improved logging in several areas
* Tue May 11 2021 Johannes Segitz - Update to 3.0.4
* Added - ACCT-9670 - Detection of cmd tooling - ACCT-9672 - Test cmd configuration file - BOOT-5140 - Check for ELILO boot loader presence - OS detection of AlmaLinux, Garuda Linux, Manjaro (ARM), and others
* Changed - BOOT-5104 - Add service manager detection support for runit - FILE-6430 - Report suggestion only when at least one kernel module is not in the blacklist - FIRE-4540 - Corrected nftables empy ruleset test - LOGG-2138 - Do not check for klogd when metalog is being used - TIME-3185 - Improved support for Debian stretch - Corrected issue when Lynis is not executed directly from lynis directory
* Thu Jan 07 2021 Alexandros Toptsoglou - Update to 3.0.3
* Added - Check for registered non-native binary formats - OS detection of Parrot GNU/Linux
* Changed - Force test to check only password authentication - Support for NetBSD
* Fixed: command \'configure settings\' did not work as intended
* Mon Jan 04 2021 Robert Frohl - Update to 3.0.2
* Added - Scan for locked user accounts in /etc/passwd - Loghost configuration - Check for active Suricata daemon - OS detection of Flatcar, IPFire, Mageia, NixOS, ROSA Linux, SLES (extended), Void Linux, Zorin OS - OS detection of OpenIndiana (Hipster and Legacy), Shillix, SmartOS, Tribblix, and others - EOL dates for Alpine, macOS, Mageia, OmniosCE, and Solaris 11 - Support for Solaris svcs (service manager) - Enumeration of Solaris services
* Changed - Detect sysstat systemd unit - Only fail if both SHA_CRYPT_MIN_ROUNDS and SHA_CRYPT_MAX_ROUNDS are undefined - Support for Solaris - Improved reboot test by ignoring known bad values - Ignore rescue kernel such as on CentOS systems - Detection of Alpine Linux kernel - Compatibility change for hostname check - Support for Solaris - Don\'t show exception if no kernels were found on the disk - Supports now checking files at multiple locations (systemd) - ParseNginx function: Support include on absolute paths - ParseNginx function: Ignore empty included wildcards - Set \'RHEL\' as OS_NAME for Red Hat Enterprise Linux - HostID: Use first e1000 interface and break after match - Translations extended and updated - Test if pgrep exists before using it - Better support for busybox shell - Small code enhancements
* Fri Nov 13 2020 Johannes Segitz - Add a Requires for net-tools-deprecated, as legacy binary binaries are still used by some of the custom lynis tests we ship. Later on I\'ll port them to use current binaries and remove this again
* Mon Oct 05 2020 Robert Frohl - Update to 3.0.1
* Added - Detection of Alpine Linux - Detection of CloudLinux - Detection of Kali Linux - Detection of Linux Mint - Detection of macOS Big Sur (11.0) - Detection of Pop!_OS - Detection of PHP 7.4 - Malware detection tool: Microsoft Defender ATP - New flag: --slow-warning to allow tests more time before showing a warning - Test TIME-3185 to check systemd-timesyncd synchronized time - rsh host file permissions
* Changed - Added option for LOCKED accounts and bugfix for older bash versions - Presence check for grub.d added - Added support for certificates in DER format - Added data to report - Redirect errors (e.g. when swap is not encrypted) - Don\'t grep nonexistant modprobe.d files - Set initial firewall state - Corrected text on screen - Handle zipped kernel configuration correctly - Improved version detection for non-symlinked kernel - Extended detection of BitDefender - Find more time synchronization commands - Corrected detection of time peers - Fix: hostid generation routine would sometimes show too short IDs - Fix: language detection - Generic improvements for macOS - German translation updated - End-of-life database updated
* Thu Jun 18 2020 Robert Frohl - Update to 3.0.0
* Security issues - CVE-2020-13882: incorrect Access Control because of a TOCTOU race condition (boo#1173141). - CVE-2019-13033: local disclosure of license key when data is uploaded (boo#1173142).
* Breaking change: Non-interactive by default - Lynis now runs non-interactive by default, to be more in line with the Unix philosophy. So the previously used \'--quick\' option is now default, and the tool will only wait when using the \'--wait\' option.
* Breaking change: Deprecated options - Option: -c - Option: --check-update/--info - Option: --dump-options - Option: --license-key
* Breaking change: Profile options - The format of all profile options are converted (from key:value to key=value). You may have to update the changes you made in your custom.prf.
* Security - An important focus area for this release is on security. We added several measures to further tighten any possible misuse.
* New: DevOps, Forensics, and pentesting mode - This release adds initial support to allow defining a specialized type of audit Using the relevant options, the scan will change base on the intended goal.- Further features, bug fixes and details about the release listed in https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CISOfy/lynis/3.0.0/CHANGELOG.md
 
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