CloudLinux ptrace security update – CVE-2014-4699

CloudLinux ptrace security update

Recently there was a vulnerability discovered in 2.6 branch. The vulnerability was related to local privilege escalation.

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CloudLinux just released to address a local privilege escalation with ptrace and it is recommended that you update as soon as possible.

How to upgrade:

To update CL6 servers:
$ yum install kernel-2.6.32-531.17.1.lve1.2.60.el6

To update hybrid kernels:
$ yum install kernel-2.6.32-531.17.1.lve1.2.60.el5h

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