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Important Notification for cPanel servers - CVE-2017-16943 and CVE-2017-16944 Exim Posted by Chris -'- Ahosting Support Team on 29 November 2017 09:42 AM According to Exim development: A remote code execution vulnerability has been reported in Exim, with immediate public disclosure (we were The vulnerability exists in the ESMTP CHUNKING extension, and an additional DoS vulnerability exists in the same subsystem. On On further investigation, we became concerned that local users may still be able to abuse this configuration. Accordingly, we published an autofixer on Monday, November 27 2017, to fully disable chunking support in Exim. This would have run during Monday's nightly maintenance, and can be confirmed by running the following as root via SSH: This page will be updated as new versions of cPanel & WHM are published to address CVE-2017-16943 and CVE-2017-16944. As stated above: you may completely disable chunking support in Exim. To do this, run the following command as root via SSH: Posted by Chris -'- Ahosting Support Team on 23 October 2016 04:46 PM A very serious security problem has been found in the Linux kernel. A 0-day local privilege escalation vulnerability has existed for eleven years since 2005. This bug affects all sort of of Android devices or Linux kernel to escalate privileges. Any user can become root in less than five seconds. The bug has existed since Linux kernel version 2.6.22+ A list of affected Linux distros (including VMs and containers that share the same kernel) Linux Glibc Getaddrinfo Stack-based Buffer Overflow Zero Day Vulnerability CVE-2015-7547 and CVE-2015-5229 Posted by Chris -'- Ahosting Support Team on 18 February 2016 07:50 AM This is a courtesy notice to let you know about the (Linux Glibc Getaddrinfo Stack-based Buffer Overflow Zero Day Vulnerability). create a specially crafted DNS response which could cause libresolv to crash or, potentially, execute code with the permissions of the user running the library. The glibc package contains standard libraries which are used by multiple programs on the system. In order to save