cPanel is urging all customers and web hosts to update immediately.
For hosted websites, is this not something the web host should be doing for their customers?
"should" is doing some heavy lifting there.
But if you're concerned about a cPanel server where you have a site, you could just exploit the hole to gain admin access and then apply the update.
very-end-users.
Haven't heard that term before. I like it :)
They get auth through CPanel then get root through Copyfail.
Brace for impact.
CopyFail only affects kernels from 2017 on, nothing that new is running CPanel
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cPanel is urging all customers and web hosts to update immediately.
For hosted websites, is this not something the web host should be doing for their customers?
"should" is doing some heavy lifting there.
But if you're concerned about a cPanel server where you have a site, you could just exploit the hole to gain admin access and then apply the update.
very-end-users.
Haven't heard that term before. I like it :)
They get auth through CPanel then get root through Copyfail.
Brace for impact.
CopyFail only affects kernels from 2017 on, nothing that new is running CPanel