by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Mar 4, 2011 | cPanel, Server Administration
Of the various support requests I have received recently, a few have been from customers wanting to upgrade OpenSSL on a cPanel server. The reason being the latest PCI compliance tests are reporting a vulnerability in the version of OpenSSL installed on their server....
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Dec 22, 2010 | cPanel, Server Administration, Server Management
How many times have we seen a server getting hacked and thus being of no use to all its users. Among web-hosts, the most used control panel is WHM/cPanel and there has been numerous incidents where a single account of cPanel server getting hacked has resulted in loss...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Dec 14, 2010 | cPanel, Server Administration
Hot on the heals of the vulnerability announced a few days ago, cPanel have reported another vulnerability in Exim. New RPMs with the patched version of Exim are already available. So even if you ran /scripts/eximup or /scripts/upcp a few days ago, you’ll have...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Dec 10, 2010 | cPanel, Server Administration
On 8th December Sergey Kononenko, discovered a vulnerability in the Exim mail server, that could allow hackers to gain control of the host server. Though initially thought to effect only packages for Debian, it appears to be present in all versions. Exim is the...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Oct 20, 2010 | cPanel, Server Administration
cPanel is all set to release their next version, v11.28. If you’re running on the cPanel CURRENT tree, you can expect to receive the update today. The STABLE release is scheduled for November 17th. There are a lot of new features, but I’ll mention a few...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Sep 3, 2010 | cPanel, Server Administration
The purpose of this article is to cover basic concepts and operations of administering SE Linux on an RHEL or Fedora system. This was penned to make an intro level HOWTO for getting started with SE Linux. My friend has already given an intro for this topic and I am...
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