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Fedora EPEL Update Notification
FEDORA-EPEL-2016-823b8cf710
2016-11-28 02:05:15.007982
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Name : lynis
Product : Fedora EPEL 7
Version : 2.4.0
Release : 1.el7
URL :
https://cisofy.com/lynis/
Summary : Security and system auditing tool
Description :
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.
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Update Information:
Lynis 2.4.0 (2016-10-27) New: ---- * New group "system integrity" added *
Support for clamconf utility * Chinese translation (language=cn) * New command
"upload-only" to upload just the data instead of a full audit * Enhanced
support
for macOS, including HostID2 generation for macOS * Support for CoreOS * New
command: lynis show hostids (show host ID) * New command: lynis show environment
(hardware, VM, or container type) * New command: lynis show os (show operating
system details) Changes: -------- * Several new sysctl values have been added
to the default profile * Existing tests have been enhanced to support macOS
Tests: ------ * BOOT-5139 - Support for machine roles in LILO test * BOOT-5202 -
Improve uptime detection for macOS and others * FIRE-4530 - Don't show error on
screen for missing IPFW sysctl key * MACF-6208 - Allow non-privileged execution
and filter permission issues * TIME-3104 - Chrony support extended
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs. Use
su -c 'yum update lynis' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "YUM", available at
https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7/...
All packages are signed with the Fedora EPEL GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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