Aight...Word just came in about a new exploit for Cpanel (go figure)
Looks like there's a root exploit out for cPanel servers
Very serious: Gives attackers full root access, will not show up in rootkit checks. Many of your machines may already be affected.
Official word from Cpanel: "This has been confirmed and patched. Running /scripts/upcp will fix the vulnerability in all builds. Please note that this is a local exploit which requires access to a cPanel account.
Please send information such as this to [email protected] to make us aware. The first communication we received was at 2:15pm CST. If you believe you have been exploited through this vulnerability, you are welcome to submit a support request for assistance. (https://tickets.cpanel.net/submit/in...eqtype=tickets)"
Reference: http://www.webhostingtalk.com/showthread.php?t=549457
DO NOT IGNORE THIS WARNING!
Looks like there's a root exploit out for cPanel servers
Very serious: Gives attackers full root access, will not show up in rootkit checks. Many of your machines may already be affected.
Official word from Cpanel: "This has been confirmed and patched. Running /scripts/upcp will fix the vulnerability in all builds. Please note that this is a local exploit which requires access to a cPanel account.
Please send information such as this to [email protected] to make us aware. The first communication we received was at 2:15pm CST. If you believe you have been exploited through this vulnerability, you are welcome to submit a support request for assistance. (https://tickets.cpanel.net/submit/in...eqtype=tickets)"
Reference: http://www.webhostingtalk.com/showthread.php?t=549457
DO NOT IGNORE THIS WARNING!
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