Upgrade OpenSSL on CloudLinux

Recently OpenSSL has released an update to address “Heartbleed” vulnerability and it is recommended that you update as soon as possible.

In this article, we will discuss how to upgrade OpenSSL on CloudLinux.

Upgrade Instructions:

# yum clean all
# yum update openssl
# cagefsctl –force-update
# /etc/init.d/httpd stop
# /etc/init.d/httpd start

If you are using LiteSpeed you would need to update it to 4.2.9. For more information, refer the following URL:

http://news.webhostingdiscussion.net/litespeed-web-server-security-update.htm

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