Tuesday, March 28, 2017

New CloudLinux 7 Beta Kernel Fixes MegaRAID Driver Panic, Patches Security Flaws

Today, March 28, 2017, CloudLinux's Mykola Naugolnyi announced the immediate availability of a new Beta kernel versions for users of the CloudLinux 7 operating system.

It's been a while since CloudLinux 7 users using the Beta channel received an updated kernel, and today's 3.10.0-427.36.1.lve1.4.42 build addresses quite a bunch of issues and security flaws discovered lately. For example, is attempts to fix a deadlock with the HCP server backup manager developed by R1Soft.

Additionally, it fixes a panic issue with the MegaRAID driver (CLKRN-92), improves the symlink attack protection by verifying nested symlinks (CLKRN-94), reduces high-order allocation impact in the file system mount code (CLKRN-95), and addresses a race condition in the common hashtable implementation (CLKRN-97).

Other than that, it would appear that the 3.10.0-427.36.1.lve1.4.42 Beta kernel for CloudLinux 7 operating systems implements the global_root_enable flag to increase the symlink owner pr... (read more)

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