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Bobcares’ specials for December

by admin | Dec 17, 2010 | Server Administration

Bobcares introduces its Live Chat support package this December. This white labeled chat support option, allows you to provide your customers with real-time responses to any queries they may have. This Christmas, Bobcares is also offering a 30% discount on the setup...

Exim 4 string_format function heap buffer overflow vulnerability CVE-2010-4344

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 to run...

Guess whos coming to town?

by admin | Dec 12, 2010 | Server Administration

Mails have already started to circulate in office. Committees being formed to plan and organize events. So there's definitely a buzz in the air. Yes, its Christmas time again! Flashes of red, white and green are definitely starting to lift everyone's spirit. So we...

Remote root vulnerability in Exim

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...

The Informix Dynamic Server

by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Dec 8, 2010 | MySQL, Server Administration

Most of us are familiar with LAMP, the most popular free/open source solution stack in use today. There is an, not as popular, alternative that database intensive site owners might be interested in: LAIP. While LAMP stands for Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP; LAIP swaps...

Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2010-4249

by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Dec 4, 2010 | Server Administration

A vulnerability in Linux kernels prior to 2.6.37-rc3-next-20101125 allows a local user to cause a denial of service attack on your server. So this is a good time to cross check the level of access you've granted to the users on your server. If you've recently been...