CloudLinux 7 Kernel Update Patches 5-Year-Old Privilege-Escalation Vulnerability

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  • Post Updated: April 3, 2024

A new CloudLinux 7 kernel is live, only two days after announcing the release of kernel version 3.10.0-427.36.1.lve1.4.26 and one day after the release of a patched KernelCare against the CVE-2016-8655 vulnerability.

CloudLinux’s Mykola Naugolnyi informs those who use the enterprise-ready Red Hat Enterprise Linux-based CloudLinux 7 operating system on their infrastructures that an updated kernel version, tagged as build 3.10.0-427.18.2.lve1.4.27, is out and fully patched against the five-year-old privilege-escalation vulnerability found recently.

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