Tag: kernel exploit

On october 19 2016, the Dirty Cow vulnerability went public (which is kernel privilege escalation vulnerability) . From what I have read and test, the exploit is working only on Centos 7/ RHEL7 / Cloudlinux 7 distros . I don’t know for other distros, because I’m not interested in them. How to protect yourself from… Continue reading Protect from CVE-2016-5195 (DirtyCow) on Centos 7/RHEL7/cPanel/CloudLinux →