by Reeshma Mathews | Oct 22, 2016 | Server Management
Dirty COW vulnerability was first discovered a decade ago and has been present in Linux kernel versions from 2.6.22, which was released in 2007. But the vulnerability gained attention only recently when hackers started exploiting it. This has led to the release of...
by Reeshma Mathews | Sep 13, 2016 | MySQL, Server Management
On Sep 12th, Dawid Golunski announced CVE-2016-6662 aka MySQL Remote Root Code Execution / Privilege Escalation (0 day) vulnerability. CVE-2016-6662 is reported as a critical exploit which can allow local and remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with root...