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CloudLinux 6 Users Get New Stable Kernel Security Update to Fix CVE-2016-10229

Cloudlinux 6 users get new stable kernel security update to fix cve 2016 10229

Following on the recent stable and Beta kernel releases for the CloudLinux 7 operating system series, CloudLinux’s Mykola Naugolnyi announced earlier the availability of a new stable kernel update for CloudLinux 6 users.

The new, updated kernel version 2.6.32-673.26.1.lve1.4.25 is out as of April 6, 2017, and it appears to patch a Linux kernel vulnerability discovered in the udp.c file, which affects kernel versions smaller than 4.5, including the Linux 2.6 kernel running on CloudLinux 6 and CloudLinux 5 Hybrid operating systems.

“udp.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via UDP traffic that triggers an unsafe second checksum calculation during ex… (read more)

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