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Fedora 25 Lynis 2.5.0 Moderate: Auditing Tool Security Update

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Calendar Grey May 27, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora 25 introduces lynis version 2.5.0, boosting security and auditing capabilities for improved system adherence.
Update to 2.5.0 / https://cisofy.com/security/cve/cve-2017-8108/

Summary

Lynis is an auditing and hardening tool for Unix/Linux and you might even call

it a compliance tool. It scans the system and installed software. Then it

performs many individual security control checks. It determines the hardening

state of the machine, detects security issues and provides suggestions to

improve the security defense of the system.

Update to 2.5.0 / https://cisofy.com/security/cve/cve-2017-8108/

su -c 'dnf upgrade lynis' at the command line.

For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the

GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at

package-announce mailing list -- package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org

To unsubscribe send an email to package-announce-leave@lists.fedoraproject.org

Change Log

References

Update Instructions

Product: Fedora 25
Version: 2.5.0
Release: 1.fc25
Summary: Security and system auditing tool

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